Downsizing : law and practice / by Ethan Lipsig ; with the assistance of Mary C. Dollarhide ; actuarial consultants, Michael J. Gullotta and Scott J. Macey ; outplacement consultant, Bradford H. Taft.
1996
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Title
Downsizing : law and practice / by Ethan Lipsig ; with the assistance of Mary C. Dollarhide ; actuarial consultants, Michael J. Gullotta and Scott J. Macey ; outplacement consultant, Bradford H. Taft.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Bureau of National Affairs, [1996]
Copyright
©1996
Call Number
KF3471 .L57 1996
ISBN
1570180075
Description
xxxii, 1,175 pages ; 26 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)34705048
Note
Kept up to date by supplements.
Includes 1997 supplement with 2 diskettes.
Includes 1997 supplement with 2 diskettes.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1071-1089) and index.
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Main Volume; 1997 Suppl
Added Author
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Ch. 1
Getting Started
3
Ch. 2
Layoffs
13
Ch. 3
Exit Incentives
71
Ch. 4
RIF Benefits
93
Ch. 5
Whether (and How) to Seek a Release
107
Ch. 6
Financial Considerations for Employers
145
Ch. 7
Outplacement
169
Ch. 8
Communicating Work Force Reductions
177
Ch. 9
Retention Plans and Terminal Leave Programs
195
Ch. 10
The WARN Act and Similar State Laws
199
Ch. 11
ADEA Impact on RIF Program Design
245
Ch. 12
ERISA
275
Ch. 13
Tax Code-Related RIF Program Design Considerations
323
Ch. 14
Golden Parachute Penalties
373
Ch. 15
Taxation of RIF Benefits
393
Ch. 16
Amendment or Termination of RIF Benefit Plans
403
Ch. 17
RIF Benefits Litigation
423
Ch. 18
Collective Bargaining Issues
473
Ch. 19
[Reserved]
489
Ch. 20
[Reserved]
491
Ch. 21
[Reserved]
493
Ch. 22
[Reserved]
495
Ch. 23
[Reserved]
497
Ch. 24
[Reserved]
499
Ch. 25
RIF Issues Checklist
503
Ch. 26
Sample Layoff Policies
507
Ch. 27
RIF Implementation Schedules
513
Ch. 28
Layoff Selection Forms
523
Ch. 29
Sample Letter to Bargaining Unit Representatives
541
Ch. 30
Implementation Memoranda
543
Ch. 31
Severance and Retention Plans
597
Ch. 32
Exit Incentive Plans
655
Ch. 33
Terminal Leave Plans
703
Ch. 34
Golden Parachute Agreements
719
Ch. 35
Releases
743
Ch. 36
ADEA Disclosure Statements
765
Ch. 37
WARN Act Forms
777
Ch. 38
Announcement Letters
789
Ch. 39
Voluntarism Scripts
801
Ch. 40
Benefit Statement
807
Ch. 41
Request for Information
813
Ch. 42
Participation Election Form
817
Ch. 43
Acknowledgement of Receipt Form
827
Ch. 44
Acknowledgement Form Follow-Up Letter
831
Ch. 45
Reminder of Window Plan Closing Date
835
Ch. 46
SPD Filing Letter
839
Ch. 47
Board Resolution Adopting Plan
843
Ch. 48
Acceptance of Election to Participate
847
Ch. 49
Employment Declaration
851
App. A
ASA RIF Benefits Survey
857
App. B
Lee Hecht Harrison Severance Benefit Survey
869
App. C
GAO Work Force Reductions Survey
903
App. D
Hewitt Associates Change-in-Control Arrangements Survey
949
App. E
William M. Mercer, Inc., Survey: Parachute Provisions among the 100 Largest U.S. Industrial Companies
1007
App. F
CRS Report for Congress - Job Insecurity: What Underlies the Perception?
1043
Glossary
1065
Bibliography
1071
Table of Cases
1091
Table of Statutes
1123
Index
1131
About the Author
1177