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Plano Mortgage Company’s Mass Layoff From: Dallas Morning News By: Mitchell Parton Updated: July 1, 2022 Employees of First Guaranty Mortgage Corp Former employees of First Guaranty Mortgage Corp. are suing the Plano company after it laid off 75% of its staff on June 24 and filed for bankruptcy, and they claim the company also previously terminated hundreds […]

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic was not a “natural disaster” exempting businesses from a federal law requiring that workers be given advanced notice of mass layoff…

General Dynamics (GDIT) workers win class cert. in WARN Act suit.

Raisner Roupinian LLP receives final approval for settlement class of 250 former Munchery employees.

GDC Technics certified as class-action case.

Gymboree Seeks More Time By: Jim Christie Posted: April 19, 2019REUTERS LEGAL (Reuters) – Children’s clothing retailer Gymboree Group Inc on Wednesday asked a court in Virginia for 60 more days of exclusive control of its bankruptcy in order to resolve lawsuits over its recent termination of an estimated 400 workers. Gymboree, which is in

Fisker Auto’s Ch. 11 WARN Fight By: Jeff Montgomery Posted: May 12, 2019Law360 Remnants of bankrupt electric car maker Fisker Automotive kicked up fresh sparks Wednesday, when a Delaware judge said the company and laid-off workers should consider dates for a trial in a dispute over first-in-line payment claims. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross made

    Retail Workers Are Trying to Escape the ‘Merry-Go-Round’ By: Alana Semuels Posted: February 7, 2020 Shopko Workers Lose Jobs Sue Reich worked for 27 years at Shopko, a Midwest retailer that sold clothing, shoes, housewares, and electronics, until, one day, her employer didn’t exist anymore. Shopko, which employed 14,000 people across 26 states,