The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act Guide to Advance Notice of Closings and Layoffs

WARN Act Provisions for Natural Disasters (Hurricane Katrina)

The WARN Act helps ensure advance notice in cases of qualified plant closings and mass layoffs. The U.S. Department of Labor has issued these guides to provide workers and employers with an overview of their rights and responsibilities under the provisions of the WARN Act.

• Worker's Guide PDF format
  
  
• Employer's Guide PDF format
  
  
• Guía para el Trabajadores (Worker's Guide in Spanish) PDF format

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