Employment and Labor - Aspects of Sales, Mergers,
and Acquisitions

 
Our attorneys have extensive experience in counseling employers with regard to corporate reorganizations and reductions in force, including:
  • Minimizing the risk of claims of disparate impact or treatment based on race, age, gender, national origin or other protected status, resulting from reorganizations or reductions in force.
  • Analysis of the selection of employees for termination, including statistical and individual comparative analyses to minimize the risk of legal claims and disruption.
  • Designing severance policies and early retirement and exit incentive plans to minimize the risk of legal claims and disruption.
  • Compliance with federal and state laws governing reorganizations and reductions in force, including the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act.
  • Preparing severance packages for discharged workers.
  • Addressing security and sabotage issues.
  • All other aspects of corporate reorganizations and reductions in force.

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