layoffs (Meaning)
layoffs
the act of laying off an employee or a workforce, shutdown, the act of laying off an employee or a work force, to stop doing or taking something, to cease to employ (a worker) often temporarily, to stop employing (a person) often temporarily, to mark or measure off, a period of inactivity or idleness, to place all or part of (an accepted bet) with another bookie to reduce the risk, avoid, quit, to leave undisturbed, to refrain from swinging at (a pitch), a period during which there is no activity, to leave one alone
Synonyms & Antonyms of layoffs
layoffs Sentence Examples
- The company announced layoffs due to declining demand for its products.
- The recent economic downturn has resulted in mass layoffs across industries.
- Employees were notified of their layoffs with short notice, leaving many in financial distress.
- The wave of layoffs has shaken employee morale and created a sense of uncertainty.
- Government programs aim to provide assistance to those affected by layoffs.
- Job seekers face increased competition for fewer positions due to widespread layoffs.
- Layoffs can have a devastating impact on local economies and communities.
- Companies consider layoffs as a last resort to cut costs and maintain profitability.
- Unionized workers often have more protection against unexpected layoffs.
- The human toll of layoffs extends beyond the immediate job losses, affecting families and society as a whole.
FAQs About the word layoffs
the act of laying off an employee or a workforce, shutdown, the act of laying off an employee or a work force, to stop doing or taking something, to cease to em
dismissals, furloughs, firings,redundancies, axes, closings, discharges, pink slips, boots, birds
rehires,callbacks, recalls, reemployments,re-employments,
The company announced layoffs due to declining demand for its products.
The recent economic downturn has resulted in mass layoffs across industries.
Employees were notified of their layoffs with short notice, leaving many in financial distress.
The wave of layoffs has shaken employee morale and created a sense of uncertainty.
