At-Will Employment
The at-will doctrine has its negatives and its positives. The positive for the at-will employee is that it puts no contractual obligation between employee and employer. Either is free to quit the relationship at any time: the empl Continue Reading...
Privacy or Surveillance -- Political Topic
Privacy or Surveillance?
We live in an age of heightened concerns about terrorism and public safety. The events of 9/11, the constant threat of future terrorist plots and mass shootings and public bombings Continue Reading...
Case Study Critique: Performance ManagementIntroductionIn the United States, it is generally considered lawful for a public administration employee to be fired for poor performance. Public employees are employed at will, meaning that they can be term Continue Reading...
Whistleblowing Regulations and Procedures
Whistleblowing, a term coined by Ralph Nadar in the 1970s, refers to when a person reports illicit activity concerning a business or federal agency to a governing body. Whistleblower protection has been the Continue Reading...