at-will employment
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From 309 U.S. 206 - National Labor Relations Board v. Waterman Steamship Corp. · 1940Most cited · 752 citing opinions
That there may be a tenure or term of employment determinable at will is a recognized principle of law. For the purpose of the Act, it is immaterial that employment is at will and terminable at any time by either party. A large part of all industrial employment is of this nature.