29 U.S.C. 2102: Notice required before plant closings and mass layoffs

Created in 1988 by Public Law 100-379. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

6 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 2 U.S.C. 1315, 26 U.S.C. 62, 29 U.S.C. 2101, 29 U.S.C. 2103, 29 U.S.C. 2104.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2014Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

1998Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999

1988Pub. L. 100-379created it

29 U.S.C. 2102Notice required before plant closings and mass layoffs

(a)Notice to employees, State dislocated worker units, and local governments

(b)Reduction of notification period

(c)Extension of layoff period

(d)Determinations with respect to employment loss

This CongressBills that change it or would

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This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

2014

Pub. L. 113–128 substituted "the State or entity designated by the State to carry out rapid response activities under section 3174(a)(2)(A) of this title," for "the State or entity designated by the State to carry out rapid response activities under section 2864(a)(2)(A) of this tit… (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) Law text · (a)

1998

Pub. L. 105–277, §101(f) [title VIII, §405(f)(18)], struck out "the State dislocated worker unit or office (referred to in section 1661(b)(2) of this title), or" before "the State or entity". (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (a)
Pub. L. 105–277, §101(f) [title VIII, §405(d)(26)], substituted "to the State dislocated worker unit or office (referred to in section 1661(b)(2) of this title), or the State or entity designated by the State to carry out rapid response activities under section 2864(a)(2)(A) of this title, and the … (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (a)

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