Many people get confused between "right to work" and "employment-at-will." The terms are somewhat confusing to people and the right-to-work doctrine varies from state to state. Watch the following videos and then research laws in South Carolina. Address your opinion of these laws and how you believe they affect the employer and the employee in a 1-2 page essay. Substantiate your opinion. Refer to the text for information if you wish.
Employment-at-Will Song (Links to an external site.)
This is a "Law Lessong" - a law lesson in a song format. This song will help students consider the issues of the Common Law doctrine of employment-at-will.
Duration: 3:24 YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SWjV0bLBCs&feature=youtu.be
This video provides clear definitions with examples that will help employers and employees understand the right-to-work law.
Duration: 2:26 YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0ookKzbhdA
Right to Work Helps South Carolina Boeing Employees (Links to an external site.)
Local news coverage of the Foundation's efforts to help Boeing employees "fight back against an NLRB complaint" aimed at shutting down the Charleston Dreamliner plant.
Duration: 1:06 YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Raz5CWNBj0&feature=youtu.be