1.   Wages have been frozen and workers laid off.

2.   In the nineteen twenties water workers were laying a pipe when they came across this skeleton.

3.   This involved British workers laying concrete near the war zone at the time of the Iran-Iraq war, the inquiry was told.

4.   Along the eastern edge, workers have laid the concrete base for a new subway line.

5.   Employees are afraid that some stores will be closed and workers laid off, to increase profitability.

6.   Federal workers laid fresh mulch around trees.

7.   How many state workers laid off during economic reforms are still unemployed?

8.   In early April, GST reversed its decision and told the salaried and hourly workers it was laying off that they would not receive severance pay.

9.   On Thursday, a team of medical specialists brought heart-monitoring equipment into the residence, and aid workers laid cables to restore electricity to the compound.