Prevent or manage layoffs
If your business is facing a layoff, we have services that may help you avoid laying off workers. We also have staff and programs to assist with transition needs.Get help with layoffs
Temporary layoffs and standby rules
Rapid reponse to mass layoff fact sheet (PDF, 111 KB)
Shared-work program (layoff prevention)
Report layoffs: Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (mandatory requirements)
Services for workers affected by foreign trade







