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Definition:At-will employment refers to an employment relationship in the U.S. where either the employer or the employee can end the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, unless an agreement specifies otherwise. History:Tracing its roots to Horace C. Wood’s 1877 treatise on master-servant relations, at-will employment evolved as the default rule in…