noun
temporary layoff
A formal term for a temporary suspension of employment, often used in business or economic contexts. The employee remains on the payroll but is not working, typically due to reduced demand or restructuring.
不況のため、会社は一部の従業員に一時帰休を命じた。
Due to the recession, the company ordered temporary layoffs for some employees.
一時帰休中の社員は、雇用保険から手当を受け取れる場合がある。
Employees on temporary layoff may receive benefits from employment insurance.