Employment Matters

741: A New Era for Layoff Notices: Understanding the Nebraska WARN Act

Tara Stingley & Maddie Hasley Episode 741

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Nebraska has adopted its own WARN Act, creating significant new obligations for employers facing business closures and mass layoffs. In this episode, we break down the law's expanded 90-day notice requirement, new notice content and language obligations, covered employers, enforcement, key exceptions, and practical compliance steps before the Act takes effect on July 18, 2026. 

Host: Tara Stingley (email) (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP)

Guest Speaker: Maddie Hasley (email) (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP)

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