What trigger events require my company to comply with state and/or federal WARN Act provisions, and which are most open to court interpretation?
HRCalifornia
There are four types of trigger events:
- Temporary or permanent plant closing
- Mass layoff
- Termination
- Relocation
Termination trigger events are most open to court interpretation.
A termination under state law is "the cessation or substantial cessation of industrial or commercial operations." The act does not give any indication as to what qualifies as a
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