At-Will Employment

Dukowitz v. Hannon Security Services

Declined to expand the public-policy exception to at-will employment, holding that the exception does not cover termination for filing for unemployment benefits where the legislature has addressed the issue but not created a civil remedy.

Phipps v. Clark Oil & Refining Corp.

Established the public policy exception to at-will employment in Minnesota, holding that an employer cannot fire an employee for refusing to break the law.

Wrongful Termination in Minnesota

A plain-language guide to understanding wrongful termination claims in Minnesota, including at-will employment exceptions, discrimination, retaliation, and how to take action.