The economic impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic is widespread and immeasurable. Businesses across the globe are temporarily closing their doors, compelling them to take unprecedented measures to preserve their financial viability. If mass layoffs become necessary (defined as 50 or more employees), employers need to be mindful of their obligations under the WARN Act. However, the WARN Act also has some exceptions that employers should know about during these uncertain times.
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