When General Motors last month offered buyouts and early retirement packages to 113,000 hourly workers, the move focused new attention on a key aspect of the continually evolving relationship between employers and employees.
A grandfather clause (or grandfather policy) is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations while a new rule will apply to all future cases. Those exempt from the new rule are said to have grandfather rights or acquired rights. grandfather clause (or grandfather policy) is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations while a new rule will apply to all future cases. Those exempt from the new rule are said to have grandfather rights or acquired rights.
Other than the 35 years spent as a grandparent, people spend 22 years as a parent with a child living at home, a further 14 years as an adult with no children and 15 years as a child. The average grandparent has 4.07 grandchildren and nearly a third have five grandchildren.iven that the average age of a first-time grandparent is 49, the blue rinse image of grandparents is greatly out of kilter with the reality..