S.1374: Forewarn Act

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Bill Summary

Forewarn Act - Amends the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (the Act) to: (1) redefine the terms "employer," "plant closing," and "mass layoff" for purposes of the Act; and (2) among other things, apply it to employers of 75 or more employees (currently, 100 employees), including any parent company of which the business enterprise is a subsidiary. Requires an employer to: (1) give 90-day written notice (currently, 60-day) to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 25, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

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