layoff
US /ˈleˌ ɔf/
・UK /'leɪɔ:f/
C2
n.NounAct of sacking employees when work is lacking
The bosses are thinking a layoff of 20 employees
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Quiet Cutting: How Power In U.S. Offices May Be Shifting Back To Bosses
- Quiet cutting is restructuring and reassigning the roles and responsibilities for completely different things by not giving them layoff and portraying like,
Quiet cutting is restructuring and reassigning the roles and responsibilities for completely different things by not giving them layoff and portraying like,
- Quiet cutting is restructuring and reassigning the roles and responsibilities for a completely different thing by not giving them layoff and punctuating like, "We have something for you, we'll take care of you.
Quiet cutting is restructuring and reassigning the roles and responsibilities for a completely different thing by not giving them layoff and punctuating like, "We have something for you, we'll take care of you.
Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now
- I think one interesting thing about the job market right now is that it is strong, but the hiring rate is low, and similarly the layoff rate is actually very low.
I think one interesting thing about the job market right now is that it is strong, but the hiring rate is low, and similarly the layoff rate is actually very low.
- The layoff and discharge rate in the U.S. has been hovering near historic lows, despite the barrage of layoffs reported specifically within the more visible tech and media sectors.
The layoff and discharge rate in the U.S. has been hovering near historic lows, despite the barrage of layoffs reported specifically within the more visible tech and media sectors.
How Working For Google, Amazon, And Microsoft Lost 'Dream Job' Status
- The layoff pandemic is not necessarily impacted tech the way we thought it was - largely because of the fact that these jobs still pay really well.
The layoff pandemic is not necessarily impacted tech the way we thought it was - largely because of the fact that these jobs still pay really well.
- The layoff pandemic has not necessarily impacted tech the way we thought it was, largely because of the fact that these jobs still pay really well,
The layoff pandemic has not necessarily impacted tech the way we thought it was, largely because of the fact that these jobs still pay really well,
Are You Ready for a Recession?
- An expensive illness, a sudden layoff, a natural disaster, or a recession.
An expensive illness, a sudden layoff, a natural disaster, or a recession.
- As financial advisors, one of our main jobs is to make sure our clients are ready for the unexpected curveballs life has a way of throwing at you: an expensive illness, a sudden layoff, a natural disaster, or a recession.
As financial advisors, one of our main jobs is to make sure our clients are ready for the unexpected curveballs life has a way of throwing at you: an expensive illness, a sudden layoff, a natural disaster, or a recession.
Self Confidence Tip - What triggers imposter syndrome?
- Now, sometimes we bring ourselves to these moments of identity expansion, like when we pursue a promotion, and sometimes they find us, like in the case of an unforeseen layoff.
Now, sometimes we bring ourselves to these moments of identity expansion, like when we pursue a promotion, and sometimes they find us, like in the case of an unforeseen layoff.
- and sometimes they find us, like in the case of an unforeseen layoff.
and sometimes they find us, like in the case of an unforeseen layoff.
7 colorful English idioms
- they're about to layoff half of the staff; half of the people are going home, no more
they're about to layoff half of the staff; half of the people are going home, no more
- example: The... excuse me. The board of directors gave the CEO the green light to layoff half
example: The... excuse me. The board of directors gave the CEO the green light to layoff half
Top 500 job interview questions and answers in english
- What has been the company's layoff history in recent years?
What has been the company's layoff history in recent years?
- What has been the company’s layoff history in recent years? Lịch sử sa thải của công ty trong những năm gần đây như thế nào?
What has been the company’s layoff history in recent years? Lịch sử sa thải của công ty trong những năm gần đây như thế nào?
Why software engineering is no longer a dream job
- Each layoff made it easier for the next company to do layoffs because, hey, everyone else was doing it.
Each layoff made it easier for the next company to do layoffs because, hey, everyone else was doing it.
- Meta also cut 5% of its staff earlier this year, and publicly called it a performance-based layoff in a move that displayed a shocking lack of empathy.
Meta also cut 5% of its staff earlier this year, and publicly called it a performance-based layoff in a move that displayed a shocking lack of empathy.
Business English - How to talk about your career
- a company retrenches employees, it's similar to the layoff, but it's for different reasons.
a company retrenches employees, it's similar to the layoff, but it's for different reasons.
- When a company retrenches employees, it's similar to the layoff, but it's for different reasons.
When a company retrenches employees, it's similar to the layoff, but it's for different reasons.
Everyday Life English Conversations
- Was it a layoff, or did you quit?
Was it a layoff, or did you quit?
- It was a layoff.
It was a layoff.