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FOREWARN Act of 2007

A bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to improve such Act.

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7/16/2007--Introduced.
FOREWARN Act of 2007 - Amends the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (the Act) to to revise the terms "employer," "plant closing," and "mass layoff" for purposes of the Act. Requires an employer to:
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July 18, 2007 Senators Propose New Help for Workers During Mass Layoffs

The Federal Oversight, Reform, and Enforcement of the WARN Act (FOREWARN) (S.1792) would amend the current Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification ...

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December 05, 2008 Alliance for Worker Freedom

S. 1792 – FOREWARN Act of 2007. Common Name: None. Introduced by: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH). Cosponsors: 9. What it will do: Amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, which requires employers large employers warn ...

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May 20, 2008 AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | WARN Act Plant Closing Law Needs Broader Scope ...

Y.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.), introduced the FOREWARN Act (S.1792) to cover more plants, provide a 90-day notice, increase penalties and require the U.S. Department of Labor to enforce the law. A similar bill (H.R. 3796), introduced by ...

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February 05, 2008 DigitalCommons@ILR - Linda Levine: The Worker Adjustment and ...

Interest has renewed in the current decade for a variety of reasons, including the growth in offshore outsourcing (offshoring) of U.S. jobs and perceived shortcomings of the WARN Act. Most recently, S. 1792 and H.R. 3662 were introduced ...

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