In a furlough, employees are usually given a time frame (although this sometimes changes, especially in a product shortage situation). To schedule employees with a contract, including union-represented employees, for employee furloughs, employers must renegotiate the contract.
Last name origins & meanings: 1  Chinese: although the character for Gan is the same as that in the name of the western province Gansu, the two sources of the surname are not related to that of the province. 2  One source of the surname is Gan Pan, a senior minister to the Shang dynasty king Wu Ding (1324â1266 bc). The other source is a town named Gan in Shaanxi province that was granted to a descendant of Wu Wang (who established the Zhou dynasty in 1122 bc). 2  The granteeâs descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Suggested Readings for the name Gantt. 1  Gaunt-Gantt Family: Some Descendants of Peter Gaunt of Sandwich, Massachusetts by Mary Chalfant Ormsbee. 2  Peter Gaunt (also Gantt), 1610-1680 and Some of His Descendants by David L. Gauntt.he first recording of the surname is in 1086 when Gilbert Gaunt, son of Baldwin, the Earl of Flanders, and nephew of Matilda, King William's Queen, was listed in the Domesday Book in 1086.