| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fired for having hedged the bets (4,3) | ||
| Face in turn old pair of fellows given the boot (4,3) | ||
| Hedged one's bets, if temporarily unemployed (4,3) | ||
| Made redundant (4,3) | ||
| Stopped and fired | ||
| Phone back though half of the office has been made redundant | ||
| Finally left alone | Universal | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Out of work | Canadiana | 26 Dec 2016 |
| Desisted | Newsday | 21 Nov 2015 |
| Desisted | ||
| Pink-slipped | ||
| Fired | ||
| Fired | ||
| Not working | ||
| Dismissed for now | ||
| Dismissed for now | ||
| Let go | ||
| Hurt by downsizing | ||
| Dismissed | ||
| Dismissed. |