Investigations, Discipline, and Terminations State Practice Notes Chart

Summary

This chart lists each state’s discharge and layoffs/RIFs practice notes. In addition to the Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification Act (WARN), some states have mini-WARN provisions or other laws requiring notifications of layoffs, plant closings, or individual employee terminations. Furthermore, several states have exceptions to at-will employment requirements and special release requirements that affect terminations and layoffs. For state Investigations, Discipline, and Terminations expert forms, see Investigations, Discipline, and Terminations State Expert Forms Chart.