lay-offs

the company announced a large-scale lay-off due to declining sales.

many employees faced the prospect of a lay-off after the merger.

the unexpected lay-off left him searching for a new job immediately.

the lay-off process was handled with sensitivity and respect.

he received a generous severance package after the lay-off.

the industry downturn resulted in widespread lay-offs across the sector.

the lay-off announcement created a tense atmosphere in the office.

the government is concerned about the rising number of lay-offs.

she feared a lay-off but hoped to retain her position.

the lay-off impacted not only the employees but also their families.

the company implemented a voluntary lay-off program to reduce costs.