The federal WARN Act gives most workers at companies with 100 or more employees 60 days' written notice before a mass layoff or plant closing. Many states add their own, stricter rules. Pick your state for its official WARN notice list and its layoff-notice law.
How the WARN Act works
The 60-day rule, who's covered, and what you're owed if your employer skips it.
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