Johanna decides she is bored with her current job and is ready to quit.She wants to take some time off and then look for a new job in a different city.Her coworker tells Johanna to check the company handbook to make sure her reasons for quitting are acceptable.Johanna knows this is not necessary because of the legal doctrine,________.

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The legal doctrine of employment at will means that unless there is a specific employment contract or collective bargaining agreement in place, an employer or employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason (or no reason at all), without legal consequences. Therefore, Johanna does not need to check the company handbook for acceptable reasons to quit.

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