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29 U.S.C. 2106: Procedures encouraged where not requiredText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 29-LABORCHAPTER 23-WORKER ADJUSTMENT AND RETRAINING NOTIFICATION
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§2106. Procedures encouraged where not required

It is the sense of Congress that an employer who is not required to comply with the notice requirements of section 2102 of this title should, to the extent possible, provide notice to its employees about a proposal to close a plant or permanently reduce its workforce.

( Pub. L. 100–379, § 7 , Aug. 4, 1988 , 102 Stat. 894 .)

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Effective Date

Section effective 6 months after Aug. 4, 1988, see section 11 of Pub. L. 100–379, set out as a note under section 2101 of this title.