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Retention, engagement & workforce metrics · Working

Hire rate

Also called: hiring rate

ELI5

Hires as a percentage of employment under a stated method.

Used in conversation

“Keep hire rate on the dashboard, but show the definition and reporting period beside it.”

Pitch context

You will see “Hire rate” in organisation plans, workforce reviews, change programmes and people reports when the discussion reaches retention, engagement & workforce metrics.

Why it matters: In retention, engagement & workforce metrics, the scope can change what data may be used, who may access it and which controls are required.

Caution

Employment law and workplace practice vary by jurisdiction and agreement.

Sources & evidence · 3

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