Quitting 辞职

Process by which an employee terminates employment voluntarily.

雇员主动终止雇佣关系。

Putting in notice 请辞

Action by which an employee voluntarily notifies the appropriate company representative that he/she is leaving/quitting.

雇员主动告知相关的公司代表他（她）将离开或辞职。

Lay-off  裁员或下岗

Process by which a company notifies an employee that their job has eliminated or combined with existing functions due to the company facing adverse financial circumstances. A lay-off can be temporary or permanent.

雇员被公司告知由于公司的金融状况不好，他们的职位已被裁撤或被现有的其他功能单位合并。裁员有可能是暂时的，也有可能是永久性的。

Downsizing 缩减规模

Process whereby a company reduces its'staff and/or operations through various actions such as early retirement, compensation packages, lay-offs, attrition, and firing. Can be short-term or long-term.

公司通过各种方式缩减员工和/或公司业务的行为。比如说，让员工提早退休，给予补偿金，下岗分流，自动离职或是解雇。此行为可能是短期的，也有可能是长期的。

Firing 解雇

Process by which an employee is dismissed for various reasons, such as below-standard work quality, not following the company rules and regulations, theft, etc.

雇员因为各式各样的原因被开除。如工作质量不达标，违反公司规章，有偷窃行为等。

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