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Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Employment Law, Keith D. Boyette, Robert T. Billingsley Jan 1990

Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Employment Law, Keith D. Boyette, Robert T. Billingsley

University of Richmond Law Review

This survey article covers judicial developments in Virginia employment law between June 1989 and June 1990. The survey does not address developments in the areas of workers' compensation or unemployment compensation.


University Of Richmond Law Review Jan 1990

University Of Richmond Law Review

University of Richmond Law Review

No abstract provided.


At-Will Employment: Going, Going, Cheryl S. Massingale Jan 1990

At-Will Employment: Going, Going, Cheryl S. Massingale

University of Richmond Law Review

The doctrine of at-will employment is undergoing serious erosion. At-will employment has traditionally meant that either party in an employment relationship is free to terminate employment at any time for any reason. In recent years, however, court rulings have created many exceptions to the at-will rule, and the current status of the doctrine offers little certainty as to whether a particular dismissal decision will result in liability for wrongful termination.