N.Y. Labor Law Section 860-E
Determinations with respect to employment loss

In determining whether a plant closing or mass layoff has occurred or will occur, employment losses for two or more groups of employees at a single site of employment, each of which is less than the minimum number of employees specified in subdivisions four or six of § 860-A (Definitions)section eight hundred sixty-a of this article but which in the aggregate meet or exceed that minimum number set forth in such subdivisions, and which occur within any ninety-day period shall be considered to be a plant closing or mass layoff unless the employer demonstrates that the employment losses are the result of separate and distinct actions and causes and are not an attempt by the employer to evade the requirements of this article.

Source: Section 860-E — Determinations with respect to employment loss, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/LAB/860-E (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Nov. 15, 2025).

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