Laid off construction workers tightened their belts, as did homeowners.

These newly laid off workers are joining more than six million new college graduates looking for work.

But there aren t enough safe, secure, and sound enterprises to absorb all the workers laid off from risky enterprises.

After the boom peaked in 1995, one million construction workers were laid off and could not find jobs elsewhere.

Over the past 20 years, laid off workers, dispossessed farmers, Falun Gong practitioners, and angry Tibetans have organized protests.

He was laid off.

The number of inefficient workers protected by these measures is offset by the number of efficient workers laid off by foreign multinationals responding to political pressures in their home country.

These leveraged buy outs leave the company saddled with debt and interest payments, its workers are laid off, and its assets are sold.

But workers who worry about being laid off are unlikely to go spend, regardless of how much money fiscal stimulus puts in their pockets.

Of course, the effects spread through the economy as demand for cars falls, demand for steel also falls, and steel workers are laid off.

Some economists argue that, unlike past recoveries, when workers who were temporarily laid off were rehired, job losses starting in 1991 were more permanent.

One formerly state run enterprise was being operated under a 2001 lease specifying that no workers could be laid off for the next ten years.

This makes it harder for companies to get governmental support to hire skilled immigrants with H1(b) visas they must first show that they have not laid off or plan to lay off American workers in similar occupations.

As a result, some once booming Chinese coastal areas now look like ghost towns, as tens of thousands of laid off workers have packed their bags and returned to the countryside.

Within the education community there's this discussion of, Should it just be the young teachers who get laid off, or the less good teachers who get laid off?

Unlike a normal cyclical recession, in which demand falls across the board and recovery requires merely rehiring laid off workers to resume their old jobs, economic recovery following a lending bust typically requires workers to move across industries and to new locations.

He was laid off until there was more work to do.

But he risks angering laid off workers and empowering inefficient crony capitalists, while moving too slowly to satisfy the desires of those who voted (and took to the streets to protest) against him.

Annual profits have since risen to 190 million, but 6,000 workers have been laid off and both costs and waiting times for AA members needing its vehicle repair and recovery services have increased.

Large systems are privatized without social welfare programmes for labour laid off.

Hairdressers in Las Vegas lost their jobs partly because households there have too much debt stemming from the housing boom, and partly because many local construction workers and real estate brokers were laid off.

Some economists argue that, unlike past recessions, in which workers were temporarily laid off from an industry only to be rehired as the recovery picked up, job losses starting in 1991 were more permanent.

On March 13, 2001, Eazel released Nautilus 1.0 and laid off most of its employees.

large amounts of compensation for workers on lay off (such compensations were required also for some other categories of workers). Similarly, significant rights were vested with workers on lay off in Republika Srpska, under its Labour Law from 1998 (art. 64).

States are being forced to lay off workers as tax revenues plummet.

Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity.

Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

Bankers get the upside and taxpayers (and people laid off as credit is disrupted) get the downside.

The phenomenon of workers on lay off in Bosnia and Herzegovina is disappearing gradually.

Of course, the effects spread through the economy as demand for cars falls, demand for steel also falls, and steel workers are laid off. But unemployment is most pronounced in the construction and automobile sectors, or in regions where house prices rose particularly rapidly.

As mentioned above, the term worker on lay off was officially eliminated in 2000, and enterprises could choose to fire workers with much less expense than before. What were the implications of changed number of workers on lay off?

One strategy is to lay off some workers and outsource production to cheaper locations in Asia.

In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (no data is available for Republika Srpska about workers on lay off by periods of time), the number of workers on lay off kept decreasing, from 87,781 in 1997 to 31,752 in 2001.

This means that in legal regulations there is no category of workers on lay off, because those workers are entitled to the same employment rights as others.

All available information speaks to the fact that the most affected would be workers on lay off.

Growth will be enhanced, but workers may be worse off and not just those who lose their jobs.

During the crisis, private companies and enterprises laid off thousands of workers, especially those with low wages, low skills and low education levels. In general, women mostly fell under these categories. Their plight led to an increasing number of them seeking work abroad and usually end up working as household helpers.

Entrepreneurs need to face competition in order to develop, whereas individuals who are laid off may have difficulties getting back into productive work.

This can possibly be attributed to the effects of the 1997 1998 economic crises during which more women than men were laid off.

Honda has offered its transmission factory workers in China a 24 wage increase to head off a crippling strike.

At private quarries in a village off the Mandalay Lashio road, workers risk their health to make ends meet.

But making it difficult for firms to lay off workers provides only an illusory benefit for workers, for it compromises companies ability to compete, and weakens their incentive to create jobs.

These are egg cases laid by a snail off the coast of Chile, and this is how many eggs they lay on the bottom.

If California is any indicator, a ban on driver s licenses won t be effective in keeping undocumented workers off the road.

Amongst female injured workers, 51.5 consulted the doctor or other medical professionals, 15.4 took time off and 9.9 were hospitalized.