HIRING FREEZEの意味、雇用凍結

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2006.07.04(Review of 2004.09.15 edition)

If you're actively seeking employment, here's a situation you're sure to find chilling!

Today's Lesson
HIRING FREEZE   雇用凍結

Explanation

  • A hiring freeze is when an organization stops hiring new employees for a period of time.
  • hiring freeze は、企業が一時的に社員の採用を停止する、という意味です。

examples

  1. In an effort to keep labor costs under control, the firm ordered a hiring freeze in all departments.
  2. (recruiter to an applicant)
    That company has just announced a hiring freeze. But it won't go into effect until the beginning of the next fiscal year, so I still may be able to schedule an interview for you.
  3. The university is implementing a hiring freeze effective immediately. Hiring will be frozen for all new and replacement positions until further notice.
  4. The state may choose to raise taxes in order to come up with the money to end a three-year-long hiring freeze.

英会話レッスンWARM regards, from the WordMaster@Work team!