Workforce Glossary

Browse 3 workforce terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

3 Workforce Terms

Rehire: To bring back a former employee into the company, often because they already understand the product, culture, and context. Rehires can ramp faster, though...
STEM: An abbreviation for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, commonly used in education, workforce policy, and industry discussions. In tech culture...
Turnover: The rate at which employees leave and are replaced, though in some regions and industries the term can also refer to revenue. In startup people operations,...