Meaning of mis-hire | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of mishiring.
2. The person who was mishired.

Examples

“We have⟳ estimated that the dollar cost⟳ of a mis-hire of a secretary in our firm is more than $17,000.”

“If it's been more than six months since the mis-hire, there's apt to be a repeated recruiter cost⟳.”

“The cost⟳ to you and the organization of churning through a mis-hire is very high; so too is the cost⟳ to the person who is hired and then let⟳ go.”

“If a new employee quickly becomes an obvious mis-hire, that person should be let⟳ go while keeping to the letter of the laws on hiring and firing.”

“Even a handful of mis-hires or dishonest employees can create⟳ financial disaster through theft, high turnover or Workers' Compensation fraud.”

“Another fifth of the salespeople are constantly battling personal problems, such as divorces, legal problems, chemical dependency; some are lazy, and many are simply mis-hires.”

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