{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-58-3","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-58-3","heading":"Definitions.","body":"(a) “Employer,” “plant closing,” “mass layoff,” “representative,” “employment loss,” “unit of local government,” and “part-time employee” means those terms as defined in 29 U.S.C. § 2101(a).\n(b) “Employing business” means the business enterprise or entity for which the affected employees worked or were suffered or permitted to work at the time the notice defined in § 28-58-4 was issued.","path":["Title 28 Labor and Labor Relations","Chapter 58 Local Ownership Opportunity Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE28/28-58/28-58-3.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:04Z","sha256":"ed5d448db4a872c1236f1fb1042e2e961a451a253b7875d23fc2de4d2d3fa78f","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-58-2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-58-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}