A recent court decision has qualified a 1998 ruling that workers cannot be laid off if they have been given reason to believe that their jobs will be safe, provided that their performance remains satisfactory.
if they have been given reason to believe that their jobs will
if they are given reason for believing that their jobs would still
having been given reason for believing that their jobs would
having been given reason to believe their jobs to
given reason to believe that their jobs will still
the present- perfect, passive
verb describes the prior condition have been given . . ., and the future tense verb
will be describes the outcome the workers can expect. The idiom reason to believe
succinctly describes the assurance given to workers.
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