When Claudette was hired, her supervisor said that she had a job with the company as long as she performed well.Which of the following statements is true?
A)Claudette is an at-will employee.
B)The supervisor violated federal law when he made this statement.
C)Claudette has an implied contract.
D)The supervisor's promise is non-binding because it is not documented.

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The supervisor's statement creates an implied contract, indicating that Claudette has job security as long as she performs well. While Claudette may still be an at-will employee, the implied contract adds an extra layer of protection for her employment status. The supervisor's promise is binding, even if it is not formally documented.

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