RI workforce disruption directory
Rhode Island WARN Act Notices (2026 Tracker)
Mass layoff filing links, federal and state WARN requirements, and the official Rapid Response directory.
- Workers listed
- 0
- Filings indexed
- 0
- General notice period
- 60 days
Filing feed
Recent Rhode Island WARN filings
Sorted by notice date. Search the current dataset or use a column heading to change the sort order.
Document parser and review
The 2026 state dataset is not yet complete. Do not interpret an empty table as evidence that no layoffs occurred.
Connector discovers the currently linked official Excel report on each run; the registered workbook is only a fallback. The agency currently places unattended downloads behind a browser challenge.
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Notice requirements
Rhode Island WARN law guide
Federal baseline shownThe federal WARN Act provides the baseline notice framework for covered events in Rhode Island. State or local rules, benefit-continuation requirements, and collective bargaining agreements may provide additional protections; use the official Rapid Response contact below to verify the current requirements for a specific event.
- Advance notice
- 60 calendar days, generally
- Covered employer
- Generally, employers with 100 or more employees under the federal WARN coverage and counting rules
- Event threshold
- Generally, a closing affecting 50+ employees, or a mass layoff affecting 50–499 employees and at least 33% of the site workforce, or 500+ employees
- Potential penalties
- Federal remedies can include back pay and benefits for the violation period and a civil penalty for failure to notify local government. Exceptions may apply.
Answers for workers and researchers
Frequently asked questions
How much advance notice is generally required in Rhode Island?
Federal WARN Act baseline generally uses a 60-day advance-notice period for covered events. Eligibility, exceptions, and the method of calculating notice can change the result.
What layoffs may trigger WARN requirements in Rhode Island?
Generally, a closing affecting 50+ employees, or a mass layoff affecting 50–499 employees and at least 33% of the site workforce, or 500+ employees
Where can I verify a Rhode Island WARN notice?
Use the official Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training WARN source linked on this page. This independent directory is not the legal record.
Official contact
State Department of Labor directory
Use the agency portal to verify notices and find current filing instructions.
| Agency name | WARN portal | Phone | Contact address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training | Official portal (opens in a new tab) | 401-462-8794 | 1511 Pontiac Avenue, Building 73-3, Cranston, RI 02920 |