An Employment Manual Contains a Notice and Disclaimer That the Employment

question 4

Multiple Choice

An employment manual contains a notice and disclaimer that the employment is entirely at will, and also contains a progressive discipline system which recites an escalating series of notices and warnings before termination. If an employee is terminated immediately, and the progressive discipline system is not followed:

• A) the termination is justified because the manual contains an employment at will disclaimer
• B) the termination is not subject to legal redress because the manual contains an employment at will disclaimer, so the employer had a right to terminate employment without conditions
• C) the termination is suspect because the progressive discipline system was not followed
• D) the termination is suspect because the employment manual is ambiguous
• E) two of the above

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