What happens if a unionized production plant closes and the contract is expired but extended to the close date

Question by frogman_007_2000: What happens if a unionized production plant closes and the contract is expired but extended to the close date
A manufacuring facility has a contract with a union but it expired last october. The company has extended it to the closure. Do the workers get the layoff benefits from that old contract if the plant closes and there is no new contract?

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Answer by src50
On the surface, it would seem so. But you’d have to examine the specific provisions of the agreement.

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