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.
I had a grandfather was in the Army back in the day. He died before I made the decision to join the Marine Corps. My other grandfather was in the Navy, and alive when I left the Corps. We poked fun at each other at every chance we got. I miss that, but get to enjoy it with every other service member I encounter. Itâs what we do.