Sentence examples for staff shut down from inspiring English sources

I had to lay off my staff, shut down the office, sell the furniture and equipment, and move back into my house to avoid bankruptcy.

Across Australia, coal and iron ore mines are laying off staff, shutting down operations or putting new investments on hold.

By December he was out of money, so, forced with the choice of paying his staff or staying open, he paid his staff and shut down on Dec. 22.

A number of big mining firms have evacuated foreign staff and shut down non-essential operations.

So when state cuts to family planning took effect in September, the Hidalgo County network lost a $3.1 million contract and was forced to lay off half its staff and shut down four of its facilities.

The foundation was forced on Friday to dismiss its small staff and shut down its programs to cope with its losses in the Madoff funds, according to Deborah Coltin, its executive director.

Good Eggs laid off staff and shut down operations outside of San Francisco, then brought in a new CEO in December.

Located in the bustling business district of Maslak, the museum only opens to the public when the staff have shut down their computers and tided their desks and papers away for the night after 5pm.

He ordered his staff to shut down the stage--cutting off the sound feed and turning off the lights.

The governor's top staff abruptly shut down a HOLD meeting last week, calling House Speaker Michael Madigan's unilateral advancement of a budget bill a "hostile action".

I walked back into the lobby, which was now black; the only light was streaming through the lobby door's window as the staff hastily shut down for their break.