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Please label the scenarios as to whether they are an example of an active employ

ID: 1200358 • Letter: P

Question

Please label the scenarios as to whether they are an example of an active employment at will law? Your tenured organic chemistry professor who, despite being a horrible teacher, cannot be fired.________________Joshua wants to find work and because the company is employment at will, finds a job immediately upon submittal of a job application.________________Cathy decides to quit her job despite only having been hired 3 weeks ago as a babysitter, because she feels watching over 8 toddlers at once will cause her to lose too much sleep.________________Katherine, a waitress, gets fired from her job after spilling a hot bowl of French onion soup on a customer rsquo s shoe.________________Alex has a clause in his worker rsquo s contract stating that if he gets fired during a recession, he gets a severance package of half his salary paid for up to 6 months.________________Brian, who works for an educational software company, quits. He is not allowed to work for a competing software company for 6 months due to a clause in his contract.________________Wei-Cheng gets fired from his company for no other reason than because he is the only Asian worker.________________Not An Example of Employment At Will Example of Employment At Will

Explanation / Answer

1) Your tenured organic chemistry professor who, despite being the horrible teacher cannot be fired is not an example of employment at will.

2) Joshua wants to find work and because the company is employment at will finds a job immediately upon submittal of job application is not an example of employment at will.

3) Cathy decides to quit her job despite only having hired 3 weeks ago as babysitter, because she feels watching over 8 toddlers at once will cause her to loose much slleep. This case is example of employment at will.

4) Katherine a waitress gets fired from the job after spilling a hot bowl of french onion soup on customer's shoe. This case is example of employment at will.

5) Alex has a clause in his worker's contract stating that if he gets fired during a recesssion, he gets a severance package of half his salary paid for up to 6 months is not an example of employment at will.

6) Brian who works for the educational software company quits. He is not allowed to work for a competiting software company for 6 months due to a clause in his contract is not an example of employment at will.

7) Wei- cheng gets fired from his company for no other reason than because he is the only asian worker is example of employment at will.