furlough

You never know if there will be another furlough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

The horses get five weeks of furlough every year, 24/7 attention at the stables, regular veterinary care and a day off whenever temperatures exceed 90 degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

It means certain businesses can suspend or reduce their activity when the temperature is exceptionally high, then access state funds for furlough payments to workers.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

Companies that halt or reduce operations because of dangerous heat waves can now access state-backed furlough support.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

Sixth Cavalry on temporary furlough to become actors in Colonel Cody’s show.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

As many as 12 million jobs, nearly half of Iran’s workforce, are at risk from furloughs or layoffs, according to Hadi Kahalzadeh, an economist and former official in Iran’s Social Security Organization.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

Further strains resulting from furloughs would compound the issues, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026

Some park employees said the furloughs have compounded stressors from firings, retirements and buyouts over the last year or so.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025

Wright said in an interview last week that the US' nuclear stockpile would remain secure, but said the furloughs would hamper efforts to modernise older weapons in the stockpile.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025

I was familiar with the forms of all passes, furloughs, etc., and, as before stated, I could imitate almost any handwriting.

From The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion by Samuel A. Swiggett

When the Covid pandemic emptied hotels in 2020, the properties furloughed 90% of their workers.

From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026

The company furloughed the majority of its employees, shuttered its operations and filed for bankruptcy the following month, according to the indictment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026

Jerry furloughed all his employees and shut down for three months, until the theater was allowed to reopen with strict social distancing rules in place.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025

Most consumer prices in October won’t be published since furloughed employees at the the Bureau of Labor Statistics could not collect the data.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 17, 2025

Even our furloughed troops cannot now rejoin their regiments from their distant homes.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones

The Caribbean island’s Communist authorities are rationing dwindling fuel supplies, curtailing public transportation and furloughing workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026

Even if there is a shutdown, Marcus expects that most tax-return processing will continue and that the IRS will avoid furloughing workers.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026

“The minute you tell them, ‘no money,’ even if it’s for a few days or a few weeks, they probably need to think about closing their doors temporarily and furloughing employees.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2025

Ford said Wednesday it was laying off another 400 workers in Michigan starting Thursday because of the strike after previously furloughing 930 workers, and Stellantis 370 workers in Ohio and Indiana because of the strike.

From Reuters ● Oct. 4, 2023

Soon after General Lincoln published an order furloughing him to his plantation until able to resume active duty, but Charles Town was captured before Marion was able to return.

From A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade by William Dobein James