layoff
Definition
Suspension or termination of employment (with or without notice) by the employer or management. Layoffs are not caused by any fault of the employees but by reasons such as lack of work, cash, or material. Permanent layoff is called redundancy.
layoff is in the HR, Teams, & Training subject.
layoff appears in the definitions of the following terms: displaced worker, dislocated worker, dual-basis payroll insurance and job sharing
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