Termination of employment or separation of employment is an employee's departure from a job and the end of an employee's duration with an employer. Termination may be voluntary on the employee's part, or it may be at the hands of the employer, often in the form of dismissal or a layoff.

What terminated from job mean?

The term termination of employment refers to the end of an employee's work with a company. An employee may be terminated from a job of their own free will or following a decision made by the employer.

Is terminated the same as fired?

Being fired means that the company ended your employment for reasons specific to you. This may also be referred to as “terminated” by some companies. Getting laid off is different, and means that the company eliminated your position for strategic or financial reasons and not through any fault of yours.