21.   Unions fear layoffs if the plan, part of a partial privatization of the Dutch rail system, goes through.

22.   Workers fear mass layoffs under foreign ownership.

23.   Workers fear large-scale layoffs if IAI is sold.

24.   Workers fear massive layoffs.

25.   But unions fear mass layoffs.

26.   The union was also protesting a company policy of contracting out services like engine repair and catering, fearing mass layoffs.

27.   Workers fear mass layoffs, while the government insisted privatization would boost the efficiency of debt-stricken state firms.

28.   Unions, however, fear mass layoffs.

29.   The government has sought to restructure the debt-ridden state companies through privatization, but unions fear mass layoffs.

30.   The power workers have protested the privatization of their debt-stricken firms because they fear mass layoffs.