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The Higher Cost of a Bad Hire
The Higher Cost of a Bad Hire Infographic

THE HIGHER COST OF A BAD HIRE

77% of managers have made a bad hire.

56% say the negative impact is more severe now than a year ago.

The damage:
39% — More time wasted
30% — Decreased staff morale and productivity
15% — Increased stress on supervisor

Do you have 16 weeks — or 4 months — to spare?

On average, employers spend:

11 weeks to terminate the bad hire

5 weeks to restaff the position

FINDING THE BEST MATCH

Reviewing hundreds of resumes
Conducting multiple interviews
Managing reference checks
Making a final decision
Extending an offer

Partnering with a recruiter can help save time and prevent costly hiring mistakes.

Source: Robert Half survey of 600 senior managers in Canada.

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