How is the word despido translated from Spanish to English

English translation
layoff
noun

Fin de un empleo porque se recorta el trabajo.

The end of a job because the work is cut back.

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  • La fábrica anunció un gran despido colectivo. — The factory announced a large layoff.

  • Los despidos afectaron a todo el departamento la primavera pasada. — The layoffs hit the whole department last spring.

  • ¿Encontró trabajo después del despido? — Did he find work after the layoff?

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