Yes i Does
Made redundant. 'He was laid off by the company.'
laid off
IBM
All eggs that have a hard or semi hard shell are fertilized before being laid.
Slang for having sex.
It is laid out in question form, then being answered by the poet herself. It is about war in Vietnam.
Three's Company - 1977 The Best Laid Plans 3-17 was released on: USA: 13 February 1979
I don't think there is. There is a lot more to a job than it just being open. I believe you have the right to check out the company and make a decision if it is a match for you. As I was being layed off at my last job, I was offered a lower position which I did not want. I declined and still had no problem with unemployment. What the company can do, and did once, was TELL me I was being transferred to the lower position, and then I have no say.
get laid
A curtailment of income is when your income has been cut short for any reason. (Example: Due to the economy, instead of being laid off we all just took a paycut. We have a curtailment of income)
Lincoln ELectric
"Look at that orange marmalade!" :)