Definitions of lay off
to stop employing someone, many times temporarily, because there is not enough work or money
The school district announced plans to lay off more than 200 teachers by the end of the school year.
lay off
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
to stop employing someone, many times temporarily, because there is not enough work or money
The school district announced plans to lay off more than 200 teachers by the end of the school year.