Laid Off

  Home  Career Counselor  Laid Off


“Suspension or termination of employment (with or without notice) by the employer or management. How to Use Furloughs to Avoid Lay Offs? Get help and show off your knowledge in our Questions & Answers forum!”



25 Laid Off Questions And Answers

21⟩ What is statewide layoff list?

The statewide layoff list is used by other employers. Since other employers may also employ people with competencies, skills and abilities that you possess, you can improve your opportunities to be rehired after layoff by getting on the statewide layoff list for classes for which you qualify.

 129 views

22⟩ How would you get your name on statewide layoff lists?

Your layoff notice should indicate who you should contact to get your name on the statewide Layoff List. Department maintains the statewide layoff list for government and each higher education institution maintains their own layoff list.

You can get onto the statewide layoff list for any job class in which you have held permanent status, even if you are also on an employer's internal layoff list for the same class.

 122 views

24⟩ How will you get your name on internal layoff lists?

Your eligibility period for the internal layoff list is two years from the effective date of your layoff. Check with the employer who is laying you off to find out if the department or the employer maintains internal layoff lists for the classifications for which you qualify.

To apply to these lists you must send a copy of your layoff letter, your completed layoff list employment preferences form and your resume to the layoff list administrator.

 132 views