A mass layoff occurs when a reduction in force involves at least a __________ of the employees (excluding part-time employees), and at least fifty employees are laid off for at least a thirty-day period.
A)third
B)fourth
C)half
D)sixth

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A mass layoff is defined as a reduction in force that results in an employment loss at a single site of employment for at least 33% (or one-third) of the active employees, excluding part-time employees, and at least 50 employees being laid off for a period of at least 30 days.

A Mass Layoff Occurs When a Reduction in Force Involves