Prehire

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring before an employee is hired. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Whereby an employer (usually in the construction industry) agrees to draw its workforce from a pool of employees dispatched by a labour union. not-comparable

Etymology

From pre- + hire.

Related phrases

labour union

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