Legal Opinion
Beatrice D. Saxion v. Titan-C-Manufacturing, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 7, 1996No. 94-3558PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs, former employees of defendant Titan-C Manufacturing, Inc., sued the company for closing its manufacturing facility without giving the 60 days notice required under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (“WARN”) Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 2101 et seq. The district court found that Titan-C had violated the Act and had been in violation for a full 60 days.
In calculating statutory damages, the court multiplied each employee’s regular daily rate of pay by a factor of 60. The court thus awarded “back pay,” as it is called in the Act, for the total…
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