Mass Layoffs Loom: Obama Breaks Law As Taxpayers Pay

Obama wants the controlled news media to cover up this story, and so far they have. There is a federal law called the WARN Act, that says employers must give employees 60 days notice before laying them off. To bribe employers to ignore the 60 day requirement, Obama "has instructed his Office of Management and Budget to ignore the law and WAIT to send out notices." Employers can be reimbursed to "cover any legal or employee compensation costs resulting from ignoring the 60-day advance warning." If they follow the law, no reimbursement.

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Bruce

"President Obama has proven he will beg, borrow, steal and just plain ignore the law in order to secure reelection next month.

After all, if you’ve spent nearly four years tearing down the foundations of this country, what does another 30 days or so matter when it all comes down to it?
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His latest actions involving the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (The WARN Act) is just such a smoke and mirrors play. The WARN Act is a federal law requiring that most employers give 60 calendar days notice before they institute plant closings and mass layoffs. The point is to give workers some time to adapt to their upcoming unemployment by looking for another job, adjusting finances, or entering training for new skills. It’s the right thing to do…and, it’s the law.
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And he’s not only pretending the WARN Act doesn’t exist, he’s going one step further and practically bribing employers with your tax dollars if they go along with his request to keep layoffs on the down-low for a month! He is offering to cover any legal or employee compensation costs resulting from ignoring the 60-day advance warning—which of course will come from you and me.
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Sequestration is going to affect many small businesses that supply and subcontract to our military industrial base. If these guys go out of business, or are unable to handle large military employers doing so, our military could suffer from the loss of training or equipment.

But Obama has proven time and again he has no affinity for the military, and he certainly isn’t counting on their vote. It probably doesn’t matter much to him how he gets reelected, just as long as he is given another four years in power to deconstruct the American system of government"