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rehire

[ree-hahyuhr] / ˌriˈhaɪər /


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It is almost always cheaper to retain and reskill employees than to fire and later rehire them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Some that pared their human workforces in favor of AI bots have had to rehire fired workers, according to Forrester Research.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Brewdog has been criticised for asking staff to reapply for their jobs, in what a union has described as a "fire and rehire" scheme.

From BBC Mar. 21, 2026

It cannot instantly rehire workers who found other jobs.

From MarketWatch Feb. 19, 2026

“However, her actions were wrong. We will not rehire her.”

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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