To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to support workers who are subject to an employment loss, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to support workers who are subject to an employment loss, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Government Operations, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair Warning Act of 2023.
- Section id862206EE2D2547ACB8EB63D46D696DEC: 2. Definitions; provision of notice of site closings and mass layoffs Sections 2 and 3 of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (29 U.S.C....
- Section idfb48e843f92e4305971a82b535c0e417: 2. Definitions; exclusions from definition of loss of employment As used in this Act: The term affected employee means a full-time or part-time employee who...
- Section id5EF1C214706841E692348F66470E78C1: 3. Notice required before site closings and mass layoffs Except as provided in subsection (c), an employer shall not order a site closing or mass layoff until...
- Section id2D4E00279F1743278958727561E5007F: 3. Exemption Section 4 of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (29 U.S.C. 2103) is amended to read as follows: 4.ExemptionThis Act shall not...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to support workers who are subject to an employment loss, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Government Operations, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to support workers who are subject to an employment loss, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Brown (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Sanders, and Ms. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Secretary of Labor. The term short-time compensation program means— a short-time compensation program, as defined in section 3306(v) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, that is operational
the Secretary of Labor. The term short-time compensation program means— a short-time compensation program, as defined in section 3306(v) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, that is operational
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