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United Furniture sued after firing 2,700 workers while they slept: Stress and despair

Por: CBS News Health November 28, 2022

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United Furniture is facing a lawsuit from its employees after it fired 2,700 workers before Thanksgiving via email and text messages sent during the middle of the night.The lawsuit claims United Furniture violated the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, a federal law that requires employers provide a written notice to workers 60 days before a mass layoff or plant closing. The job cuts represent the furniture maker's... + full article



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