laid-off

• Bezeichnet eine Person, die ihren Arbeitsplatz verloren hat, meist wegen Stellenabbaus oder Umstrukturierung des Unternehmens und nicht wegen persönlicher Gründe.

Describes a person who has lost their job, typically due to company downsizing or restructuring rather than personal performance.

1. Unemployed due to job lossB2formal

   Having lost one's job, typically because the employer no longer needs or can afford the position.

   Entlassen

   • The laid-off workers received severance packages.
   • He is a laid-off factory employee looking for new opportunities.
   • Many laid-off staff members are retraining for different careers.

   Synonymedischargeddismissedlet gosackedunemployed

   Antonymeemployedhiredworking