H.R.3796: Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act

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Bill Summary

Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act - Amends the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (the Act) to redefine the terms "employer," "plant closing," "mass layoff", and "employees" for purposes of the Act. Requires an employer to: (1) give 90-day written notice (under current law, 60-day) to employees (including part-time employees) and appropriate state and local governments before ordering a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 18.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-410.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 258.
Oct. 10, 2007

Introduced in the House by George Miller (D-Calif.)

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