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File #: 12494   
Type: Correspondence to Note Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/30/2023 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 7/25/2023 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Transmittal of State Government Notice of Mass Layoff Pursuant to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
Attachments: 1. Letter - Notice of Mass Layoff Pursuant to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
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Transmittal of State Government Notice of Mass Layoff Pursuant to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

 

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BRIEF OVERVIEW

The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act (WARN) has established guidelines for notifying local governments of plant closings or mass layoffs.  The notice advises that Bitwise Industries, Inc., FEIN 47-1635652 will be terminating 625 employees.  This mass layoff will impact 15 Florida residents in the job categories and counties listed in the attached letter.

 

The date of the first separation is expected to be June 14, 2023.  More information pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 637.79(e) is available upon request.  The reason for the mass layoff is due to unforeseeable business circumstances and other reasons.

 

All affected employees have been notified of their separation dates and that their separation from employment will be permanent.

 

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For information purposes only; no action is required.