layoff (Meaning)

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layoff (n)

the act of laying off an employee or a work force

No weak antonyms found.

The company was forced to layoff a significant portion of its workforce due to the economic downturn.
Employees at the manufacturing plant are facing a layoff as the company downsizes its operations.
The news of the impending layoff sent shockwaves through the entire department.
The employees who were laid off are struggling to find new jobs in the current economic climate.
The government has implemented a program to provide financial assistance to individuals affected by layoffs.
The union is negotiating with the company to minimize the impact of the layoff on its members.
Some of the laid-off workers are eligible for unemployment benefits to help them weather the financial storm.
The layoff has created a sense of uncertainty and anxiety among the remaining employees.
The community is rallying to support the families affected by the layoff, offering assistance in any way possible.
The layoff has highlighted the need for workers to have a diverse skillset to adapt to changing economic conditions.

the act of laying off an employee or a work force

firing,dismissal, furlough, redundancy, ax, discharge,axe, shakeout, bird, heave-ho

reemployment, callback, recall, reemployment, recall, callback, rehiring, rehire, rehire,rehiring

The company was forced to layoff a significant portion of its workforce due to the economic downturn.

Employees at the manufacturing plant are facing a layoff as the company downsizes its operations.

The news of the impending layoff sent shockwaves through the entire department.

The employees who were laid off are struggling to find new jobs in the current economic climate.