Lay-off
Process by which a company notifies an employee that their job has eliminated or combined with existing functions due to the company facing adverse financial circumstances. A lay-off can be temporary or permanent.
裁员/下岗
雇员被公司告知由于公司的金融状况不好,他们的职位已被裁撤或被现有的其他功能单位合并.裁员有可能是暂时的,也有可能是永久性的.