§ 6.1.1 SCOPE OF ARTICLE.

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§ 6.1.1 Scope of Article. This article discusses the public policy exception to the general at-will presumption accorded an employment relationship, the background of the exception, sources of public policy underlying the exception, and the potential exclusivity of statutory remedies that may impact the exception's application. The article does not deal directly with the employment-at-will rule,¹ but rather presupposes it, nor does the article address other, contract-based exceptions to the rule² or specific statutory anti-retaliation provisions limiting an employer's right to...