Facility Closings & Layoffs

10.14.2015
HR & Safety

Employers who are considering facility closings or layoffs should be aware of the laws and practical issues.

Reductions in Force

Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

If your company has 100 or more employees and you are closing a facility and/or laying off a significant number of people, you may be subject to the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act.
Among other things, this law requires employers to provide 60-day advance notification of plant closings and mass layoffs.

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