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Layoff
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The Right Coast
Valley News – Dartmouth College finances waylaid by virus; layoffs remain on the table
HANOVER Dartmouth College officials declined Wednesday to rule out layoffs and furloughs for some of its 3,900 employees, including non-tenured faculty, as the institution faces millions of dollars in projected…
Dutton Employment Law Blog
Laid Off vs Terminated
Layoff and termination difference What is the difference between a “layoff” and a “termination”? Is there are any difference between ...The post Laid Off vs Terminated appeared first on Dutton…
Workforce Bulletin
The U.S. DOL Issues COVID-19 Related WARN Act FAQs
The COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts to limit its spread caused a sudden and dramatic shutdown of large sections of the U.S. economy. Governmental shelter in place orders requiring non-essential…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Does the WARN Act Protect Laid-Off Coronavirus Employees?
An obscure federal law that most people have never heard of. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988, or the WARN Act might provide relief for workers who…
LawSites
In Interview, Epiq CEO Addresses Ransomware Attack, Layoffs, and Company’s Future
By Bob Ambrogi
Following a ransomware attack that took down the company’s servers for nearly a month and then layoffs resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, the chief executive officer of Epiq Global said…
Minnesota Family Law Blog
How Does a Layoff Impact My Minnesota Child Support Obligation?
By Jason Brown
Being laid off from a job is difficult: emotionally, physically, and financially. It can be stressful to manage your budget, apply for assistance, or search for other jobs. If you…
Law and the Workplace
Cost-Saving Alternatives to Layoffs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Cole Lewis, Dominique Kilmartin, Elizabeth Dailey, Ren Morris, Jordan Glassberg, Kramer Rice, Randall Bunnell, Steven J. Pearlman
Due to the sudden economic turbulence resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, employers have been exploring ways to temporarily reduce operating costs. Many employers are seeking alternatives to layoffs. Such alternatives…
Employer Labor Relations
COVID-19 Furloughs and Layoffs: Are you triggering pension fund withdrawal liability?
By: Charles M. Guzak, Ronald J. Kramer and Bryan M. O'Keefe Seyfarth Synopsis: In these uncertain economic times, temporary furloughs and longer-term layoffs have become the norm. One concern expressed by numerous unionized…
LawSites
‘No layoffs,’ Epiq Told Staff, Just Days Before Major Cuts
By Bob Ambrogi
On Friday, March 27, David C. Dobson, the chief executive officer of Epiq Global, convened a company-wide all-hands meeting. There would be pay cuts across the board, he told staff.…
Cruise Law News
Two Days After SEC Filings Reveal Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain Collected Over $14,000,000 in Compensation in 2019, Royal Caribbean Lays Off 1,500 Shoreside Employees
By Jim Walker
Royal Caribbean Cruises' CEO Richard Fain (photo top in happier days) collected $14,358,919 in compensation in 2019, the cruise line announced two weeks ago in a SEC filing. Royal Caribbean…