If she's about to get laid off and her higher-ups have no idea what you do, you'll be vulnerable too.

如果你的上司要下岗而她的上级对你的工作又根本不了解那你也容易下岗。

youdao

I'm not saying that if you're overweight you are going to get laid off, but you know employers are looking for every little excuse to get rid of people, so looking good is a great defense.

我不是说你超重了就要被解雇，但是你知道这样的员工总是找各种理由远离人群，而看起来好看是一种很好的防御。

youdao

Cuts in the education budget will probably shorten the school year by a week, require teachers to be laid off and cause classes to get bigger.

教育预算的削减很可能会让学年减少一个星期，这就要求部分教师下岗，造成班级规模扩大。

youdao

And I would say people should check out opportunity.gov which has a number of -- lots of information about how to get training when you're laid off, particularly if you're a blue-collar worker and you can't afford it.

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Cuts in the education budget will probably shorten the school year by a week, require teachers to be laid off and cause classes to get bigger.

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