Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act News

Twitter Sued for Mass Layoffs by Musk Without Enough Notice

Twitter Inc. was sued over Elon Musk’s plan to eliminate about 3,700 jobs at the social-media platform, which workers say the company is doing without enough notice in violation of federal and California law. A class-action lawsuit was filed Thursday …

Tesla Sued by Former Employees Over ‘Mass Layoff’

Former Tesla Inc. employees have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. electric car company alleging its decision to carry out a “mass layoff” violated federal law as the company did not provide advance notice of the job cuts. The lawsuit …

Judge Grants Class Action Status to West Virginia Miner Lawsuit

A lawsuit filed by miners in West Virginia who say they were unlawfully laid off in Wyoming County has been certified as a class action. The Register-Herald reports Judge Irene Berger granted the certification Tuesday in Beckley federal court. The …

Last Job Cuts at Travelers’ Syracuse, N.Y., Office Scheduled for September

The last phase of previously announced job cuts at The Travelers Companies’ Syracuse, N.Y., office will begin in September. The company’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notice — filed with the New York state Department of Labor on …

Employees of Defunct Dewey & LeBoeuf to Get Day in Court

Approximately 450 former employees and lawyers of Dewey & LeBoeuf can present their case for a class action against the defunct New York law firm, a federal bankruptcy judge in Manhattan ruled on Monday.Judge Martin Glenn denied a motion to …