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flag A new U.S. employment rule could expand at-will hiring, letting employers fire workers without cause, sparking debate over job security.

flag A proposed change to U.S. employment law under the new administration has sparked concern, as it could expand "at-will" employment, allowing employers to terminate workers without cause or notice. flag The shift, detailed in a draft regulation released January 2, 2026, aims to reduce regulatory burdens on businesses but raises alarms among labor advocates who warn it could weaken job security for millions of workers. flag The Department of Labor says the rule is part of broader efforts to modernize labor standards, but critics argue it undermines existing protections. flag The proposal is open for public comment through February 15.

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