Plant Closings: Information on Advance Notice and Assistance to Dislocated Workers

HRD-87-86BR Published: Apr 17, 1987. Publicly Released: May 04, 1987.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the extent of assistance and advance notice provided to workers dislocated as the result of plant closings and permanent layoffs.

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Employment

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