Layoffs Quotes

“There's ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy.”

“Things are bad in 2001 at Yahoo. There's been layoffs, restructuring, lots of people left.”

“I've had a few layoffs that weren't up to me that were like six-to-eight months. I was like, 'Man, I could have fought two times in that period.'”

“Pension reform can be hard to talk about. In the long run, reform now means fewer demands for layoffs and less draconian measures in the future. It's in the best interest of all Californians to fix this system now.”

“At my job, my manager had a massive heart attack; we had layoffs. It made me realize that nothing is certain, nothing is for sure, and if I'm going to make a move, I gotta make a move now.”

“Mass layoffs produce big winners and losers. Most workers who remain are financially unscathed, even though their employer is struggling.”

“Women in finance bore the brunt of layoffs more than their male counterparts during the Great Recession in 2008 and were also more likely to have been in back office jobs that were replaced by computers.”

“I think the state has some serious problems. Just look at the layoffs going on across the state, not just in Chicago. It affects the middle class. It pushes people down.”

“I believe our schools will actually get better if layoffs are done carefully, such that only the very worst teachers are let go.”