Closing
Layoff
Layoff noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.
Usage example: even senior employees lost their jobs in the massive layoff
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Layoff and Closing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/closing/layoff
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