layoff

US /ˈleɪ.ɑːf/
UK /ˈleɪ.ɑːf/
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licenziamento, cassa integrazione

a temporary or permanent termination of employment by an employer, often due to economic conditions or restructuring, rather than an employee's performance

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The company announced a massive layoff of 500 employees.
L'azienda ha annunciato un massiccio licenziamento di 500 dipendenti.
Many workers faced layoffs during the economic downturn.
Molti lavoratori hanno subito licenziamenti durante la recessione economica.