Suspension of service can refer to temporarily stopping a service to a customer or employee.
Suspension of services for customers
A service provider may suspend services to a customer if they use the service abnormally, don't pay on time, or pose a security risk.
A suspension of service may be an arrangement to temporarily stop a service without ending the contract.
Suspension of services for employees
A suspension is a temporary termination of employment.
It can be due to reasons like misconduct, breaking company rules, or damaging company property.
An employee may receive a suspension allowance while suspended.
A suspension may not lead to termination, but it can if the employee is found guilty of misconduct.
Suspension of services in other contexts
In AmeriCorps, a suspension of service is when a member is not serving, earning service hours, or receiving benefits.
In a workplace, suspension may be a temporary dismissal due to misconduct or breaking company rules.