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Cooldude101

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What is employment-at-will?

Question 2

Explain the meaning of the term whistleblower.



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Answer to Question 1

A kind of employment wherein both the employee and the employer are free to unilaterally terminate the relationship at any time and for any legally permissible reason, or for no reason at all.

Answer to Question 2

An employee who reports his/her employer's illegal activities to the appropriate governmental entity or, under some state statutes, to the board of directors or senior management of the firm is known as a whistleblower.



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