Every US state is at-will. The only state that significantly varies from this is Montana, wherein employment is at-will for only the first six months of employ

Every US state is at-will. The only state that significantly varies from this is Montana, wherein employment is at-will for only the first six months of employment, which would cover your case here. https://www.paycor.com/resource-center/articles/employment-at-will-laws-by-state/ https://www.paycor.com/resource-center/articles/employment-a... I think the taboos are less around the law and more around trying to avoid a reputation that the company will can you a couple months after you've perhaps uprooted your life and moved to a whole new city. I wonder if the taboo will lessen in remote work contexts, where the employee is not so expected to uproot their lives for a job.