What's a Warn Notice?

The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 is a US labor law which protects employees, their families, and communities by requiring most employers with 100 or more employees to provide 60 calendar-day advance notification of plant closings and mass layoffs of employees, as defined in the Act.

What does the notice warn?

Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) (29 USC 2100 et. seq.) - Protects workers, their families and communities by requiring most employers with 100 or more employees to provide notification 60 calendar days in advance of plant closings and mass layoffs.

What triggers WARN notices?

The WARN Act is triggered by: Plant closings. The shutdown of a single employment site, facility or operating unit, that results in a loss of at least 50 full-time employees, during a 30 day period or. Mass layoffs.

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