What Is Purpose of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is purpose of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act?

• A) It mandates job retraining for workers who are laid off for economic reasons.
• B) It requires employers to give a 60-day notice before a layoff or facility closing involving more than 50 people.
• C) It requires employers to provide outplacement and severance pay for workers who are terminated in "mass" layoffs.
• D) It requires that employers contemplating layoffs must contact the Department of Labor 60 days before a mass layoff.

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Definitions:

Volunteer Sampling

Obtaining a sample by asking for volunteers.

Sampling Interval

The interval selected in systematic sampling (e.g., every 10th or 100th unit).

Systematic Sampling

Sampling by selecting every nth unit from a population.

Snowball Sampling

A non-probability sampling technique where existing study subjects recruit future subjects from among their acquaintances.