Associations to the word «Layoff»
Noun
- Seniority
- Workforce
- Restructuring
- Recession
- Employee
- Hiring
- Unemployment
- Redundancy
- Wage
- Closure
- Cut
- Bargaining
- Termination
- Notification
- Closing
- Employer
- Bankruptcy
- Worker
- Cancellation
- Paterson
- Retirement
- Reduction
- Employment
- Consolidation
- Deficit
- Tyson
- Newscast
- Job
- Merger
- Takeover
- Nokia
- Dismissal
- Freeze
- Notice
- Courier
- Recruitment
- Adjustment
- Productivity
- Round
- Fairness
- Pension
- Hire
- Pay
- Spending
- Ceo
- Decline
- Compensation
- Workplace
- Discrimination
- Labor
- Contender
- Injury
- Revenue
- Firing
- Gm
- Union
- Staff
- Salary
- Proponent
- Benefit
- Tenure
- Collar
- Elimination
- Firm
- Announcement
- Overtime
- Acquisition
- Sector
- Teacher
- Budget
- Depression
- Earning
Adjective
Wiktionary
LAYOFF, noun. (chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct).
LAYOFF, noun. A period of time when someone is unavailable for work.
LAYOFF, noun. (British) (football) A short pass that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick.
Dictionary definition
LAYOFF, noun. The act of laying off an employee or a work force.
Wise words
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