Sentence examples for layoff announcement from inspiring English sources

Boston Scientific's shares fell 16 cents yesterday to close at $14.14 in regular trading, which ended before the layoff announcement.

As a result, Poland is all the more dependent on major employers like Fiat, which is why its layoff announcement was such a psychological blow.

Since the layoff announcement, disgruntled employees have also turned on Mr. Cebrián, whom they accuse of driving El País into the ground.

Rolls-Royce remains the biggest employer in Derby, a city of 258,000, with one in every eight workers on its payroll before the latest layoff announcement.

Zynga made its initial layoff announcement during Apple's recent iPad Mini event, using the high profile distraction to its advantage, laying off 5 percent of its workforce whilst avoiding as much media coverage as possible.

"I was expecting a member of top management to come down from his ivory tower to face us with the layoff announcement, rather than sending the kitchen supervisor with guards to escort us off the premises like criminals.

And because there is usually a lag between layoff announcements and job cuts, most of the 120,000 layoffs announced in January were probably put into effect last month.

One company that says it made a concerted effort to be more empathetic during layoff announcements is Delta Air Lines, which after the attacks announced that it would have to let go at least 13,000 employees.

And layoff announcements have become more frequent.

"That's why we've seen such alarming layoff announcements".

Often, the layoff announcements are not quite what they seem.