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The scale-down coincides with a new directive for corporate employees: Come into the office three days a week or quit.—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024 Israel has in recent days begun to withdraw troops from northern Gaza, signaling a potential scale-down in operations.—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024 Advertisement However, companies that are more scientific about adding talent—those employing a fractional to full-time model—will have fewer layoffs because much of their talent will be on demand with scale-up and scale-down capabilities.—Anna Oakes, Quartz, 27 Mar. 2023
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