The ________ doctrine states that employers have as much right to fire workers as the workers have to leave the company voluntarily.

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The statement refers to the employment at will doctrine, which allows employers to terminate employees at any time, for any reason (with some exceptions such as discrimination, retaliation, or violation of public policy). This doctrine also allows employees to quit at any time, for any reason. The first-in, first-out principle (A) refers to a layoff policy in which the most recently hired employees are the first to be let go. Reciprocal employment (C) and mutual consent (D) are not commonly used terms in employment law.

The ________ Doctrine States That Employers Have as Much Right