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What should we do? A contract refers to both ‘termination for cause’ and ‘at-will’ employment

by 07/27/2009

Q. We need to fire an employee who has an employment contract that limits termination without notice to “for cause” events. Must we abide by this provision if another provision in the contract clearly indicates that his employment is “at will” only?

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