re-employ

Bring back staff

Re-employ means to hire someone again after a period of separation from employment.

A company might re-employ a former worker who left for another job or was laid off during a downturn: The factory re-employed many of the workers it had let go during the recession.

Also spelled reemploy.

rehiring

rehire

Employ a former worker

recall · reactivation · recommission · re-enlistment · reabsorption · reintegrate · reassignment · redeployment · reentry · reincorporation

redemption

second chance

Renewed opportunity after failure

opportunity · recovery · reinvention · turnaround · renewal · restart · resilience · forgiveness · reprieve · reclamation

continuity

retention

Continued holding or possession

career · position · role · assignment · appointment · placement · engagement · occupation · seniority · job security

Opposites
employment action

re-employfire

Combustion with flames

dismiss · terminate · let go · discharge · sack

hiring status

re-employnew hire

Recently employed staff member

onboard · recruit · hire

Family

reemployment, reemploy

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