All Employment Law Articles about Contracts: At-will

American Public Policy Exception to Employment at-will
In states that adopt the public policy exception to employment at will, public policy warrants an exception to the employment-at-will doctrine when an employer discharges or disciplines an employee fo...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 29, 2009 6:26 PM [EST] in At-will  |  applies to All States

Overview of American At-will Employment
American employment law is built on the foundation of at-will employment. Before any meaningful body of employment law existed, employment in America was at-will. Based in state contract law, at-will ...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 29, 2009 6:05 PM [EST] in At-will  |  applies to All States

Ohio Public Policy exception to At-will Employment
In Greeley v. Miami Valley Maint. Contractors , 49 Ohio St. 3d 228 (Ohio 1990), the Ohio Supreme Court held that "[p]ublic policy warrants an exception to the employment-at-will doctrine when an emplo...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 14, 2009 5:26 PM [EST] in At-will  |  applies to Ohio

At-will employment in Ohio
Unless otherwise agreed, either party to an oral employment-at-will agreement may terminate the employment relationship for any reason which is not contrary to law. Mers v. Dispatch Printing Co., 19 O...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 14, 2009 5:23 PM [EST] in At-will  |  applies to Ohio

Rights of an Ohio Employee who is a Minority Shareholder
A special exception to employment at-will doctrine applies to employees who are minority shareholders of close corporations. In their case, majority shareholders cannot terminate their employment with...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 14, 2009 5:18 PM [EST] in At-will  |  applies to Ohio