As we've discussed before, the WARN Act generally requires large-scale employers to notify workers of any mass layoffs or plant closures 60 days before the event occurs. We've also discussed some circumstances, such as unforeseeable business events, or dire financial...
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WARN Act
WARN Act Exception: Faltering Company
Recently, we've highlighted the WARN Act and its notice requirements and exceptions for employers. Today we'll continue that coverage by discussing the Faltering Company Exception to the WARN Act's notice requirements. Remember, if your business is facing a closure or...
WARN Act Exception: Unforeseeable Business Circumstances
We've previously discussed the WARN Act and the notice requirements it places on employers facing closures or layoffs. In certain circumstances, regardless of the size or type of business, liability for noncompliance with the WARN Act may be avoided. You should...
A WARN Act Primer for Employers
You've heard it a million times: finding a new job is easiest if you're already working. It's one of life's great ironies, but it is seemingly true. That's why sudden business closures and layoffs with no warning can have such a dramatic effect on those facing...
