layoff

Example Sentences

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The cuts bring Amazon’s total layoffs to roughly 30,000 after it said in October it would eliminate around 14,000 roles.

From Barron's

The layoffs represent a reduction of nearly 10% of Amazon’s corporate workforce.

From Barron's

Some Amazon teams took longer to work out their “organizational changes” than those that were part of the October layoff announcements, she added.

From MarketWatch

The layoffs come as job growth in the U.S. enters one of its slowest patches in years.

From The Wall Street Journal

My company is going through a reorganization and there may be layoffs soon.

From MarketWatch