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"temporary layoff" refers to a situation where an employee is asked to stop working for a specific period of time, but still remains an employee of the company. It is a temporary pause in employment without termination, often due to reasons such as economic difficulties or a slowdown in business. During this period, the employee does not receive wages, but they usually retain certain benefits like healthcare or job security.
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«temporary»
«layoff»
Sentences with «temporary layoff»
- As can be seen from this case, employers need to be very careful about how they handle temporary layoffs. (slaw.ca)
- The Cuomo Administration has received a lot of flak over the last several weeks for its handling of temporary layoffs at the SolarCity construction site in Buffalo. (nystateofpolitics.com)
- An employee is considered on temporary layoff for a week if in a week, the employee receives less than one - half of the amount the employee would earn at the employee's regular rate in a regular (non-overtime) workweek, and that week is not an excluded week. (slaw.ca)
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