Sentence examples for with laying off from inspiring English sources
"The sacrifices were too great, and they said, 'Enough is enough.' " The labor vote roiled the capital, where Mr. Cuomo's aides waited barely two hours before announcing that they planned to proceed with laying off 3,500 workers.
The chilliness that kept her from the company cafeteria may have had something to do with laying off as many as 33,000 workers, "right-shoring" (read: off-shoring) jobs to China and slashing employee profit-sharing.
Excluding a gain of 8 cents a share from the sale of its automotive group, and 10 cents a share in costs associated with laying off 5,200 workers, Electronic Data had a loss of 1 cent a share, in line with the average analyst forecast.
Let C be the exogenous costs associated with laying off a worker.
Mahalo's Jason Calacanis detailed his experience with laying off employees, saying that it should be done in one fell swoop rather than in incremental steps, which only serve to increase fear and uncertainty.
Similar to costs associated with hiring workers, there are costs associated with laying off or firing workers, which can involve severance payments, compliance with employment laws, or legal costs associated with the risk of lawsuits; see the recent review by MacLeod (2011).
Few economists expect a turnaround in the battered labor market anytime soon, with companies laying off thousands of workers weekly.
Yet, though the waters ahead are choppy, with businesses laying off workers and shutting down, the prospects for renewables continue to grow.
But with companies laying off employees, vacancy rates in office buildings are likely to rise and landlords are expected to be less able to raise rents at will.
With companies laying off tens of thousands of workers, the industry stands to lose at least another $55 billion over the next year and a half, analysts say.
"The thing that is maddening is that this is having a real-life impact with companies laying off people and homeowners in limbo as all these projects are stalled," said Clifford Rechtschaffen, a special assistant attorney general in California.
