### Question
How is the "adversely affected employment" defined?


### Answer
The term **adversely affected employment** is defined in *19 U.S.C. § 2319* as follows -

> employment in a firm, if workers of such firm are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under this part

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 2319*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-TRADE ACT OF 1974 > SUBCHAPTER II-RELIEF FROM INJURY CAUSED BY IMPORT COMPETITION > Part 2-Adjustment Assistance for Workers > subpart c-general provisions**

