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layoff
lay·off L0079000 (lā′ôf′, -ŏf′)n.1. The act of suspending or dismissing an employee, as for lack of work or because of corporate reorganization.2. A period of temporary inactivity or rest.layoff (ˈleɪɒf) n1. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a dismissal; redundancy2. a period of inactivitylay•off (ˈleɪˌɔf, -ˌɒf)
n. 1. the act of dismissing employees, esp. temporarily. 2. a period of enforced unemployment. [1885–90] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  layoff - the act of laying off an employee or a work forceclosedown, shutdown, closing, closure - termination of operations; "they regretted the closure of the day care center" |
layoffnoun unemployment, firing (informal), sacking (informal), dismissal, discharge The closure will result in layoffs of an estimated 2000 employees.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeelay offlayoff
Lay OffTo terminate employees because the company is not making sufficient profits to pay them or to sustainably keep them on staff. While a lay off could affect one employee, the term usually refers to a group of employees that are let go because of budget cuts, restructuring, or other, similar situations. If and when the company returns to its previous profitability, it may hire back those employees who were laid off. Often, the company offers a severance or other final compensation to laid off employees.layoff The allocation of unsold shares to syndicate members from a new issue rights offering by the managing underwriter.layoff
Synonyms for layoffnoun unemploymentSynonyms- unemployment
- firing
- sacking
- dismissal
- discharge
Words related to layoffnoun the act of laying off an employee or a work forceRelated Words- closedown
- shutdown
- closing
- closure
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