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rehire

[ ree-hahyuhr ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to engage the services of (someone) for wages or other payment a second or subsequent time (often used in the passive):

    More than half of the dismissed teachers were rehired the following year.

    Officials have said they hope to rehire many of the 900 employees who were laid off when the hospital closed.



noun

  1. an act or instance of engaging someone’s services for payment a second or subsequent time:

    A transfer within the group of related companies is considered continuous employment, not a termination and a rehire.

  2. a person whose services have been engaged for payment a second or subsequent time:

    Rehires are eligible to have their retirement benefits reinstated after a 30-day waiting period.

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rehire1

First recorded in 1760–70; re- ( def ) + hire ( def )
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Officials at 18 departments and agencies have submitted documents to a federal court detailing their efforts to rehire the laid off probationary workers to comply with the court orders.

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On 13 March, Judge James Bredar of Maryland and Judge William Alsup of California ordered the agencies to rehire thousands of fired probationary workers.

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Speaking in his courtroom Thursday, Alsup went further and said he would order several federal departments, including Defense and the Treasury, to “immediately†rehire all the probationary workers who were dismissed.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio lashed out at Musk over mass layoffs, sarcastically asking whether Musk "wanted him to rehire all those people just so he could make a show of firing them again."

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As the New York Times reported, Musk and Marco Rubio got into it, with Musk insulting Rubio as merely “good on TV,†and Rubio asking Musk whether he wanted him to rehire people just so Musk could make a show of firing them again.

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