ABOLISH EMPLOYMENT AT-WILL.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 61 (Public) Filed Tuesday, February 7, 2023
AN ACT ABOLISHING AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT AND RECOGNIZING A COVENANT OF GOOD FAITH AND FAIR DEALING IN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS.
Intro. by Logan, Autry, Harrison, Roberson.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Feb 8 2023)

Bill History:

H 61

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill H 61 (2023-2024)
    Summary date: Feb 7 2023 - View Summary

    Includes whereas clauses.

    Enacts new GS 95-31.1 making it State public policy that the employment at-will doctrine is inconsistent with the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing that is a part of every employment contract in the state. Abolishes the doctrine of at-will employment in this state and allows an employee in this state to be fired only for just cause.

    Employment and Retirement
    GS 95
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