How To Use Hiring freeze In A Sentence

For example, in Burundi, she says "even though public sector wages are well below average for the region, the IMF used its influence to ensure the government reduce its spending on public sector wages – having hiring freezes and cutting subsidies for fuel and reinstate a 20 percent fuel tax affecting the poorest. Increased Support for Developing Countries Urged from the International Monetary Fund
It's never been tried on a scale like this before in the public sector, but D. C.'s 35-year-old [Sivak] hopes unleashing his workers from face-time requirements and office schedules will help him overcome a managerial triple-whammy: punishing budget cuts, a citywide hiring freeze, and the perennial challenge of recruiting talented IT workers to lower government pay. DeMorning DeBonis: Oct. 14, 2010
Many big banks have put on a hiring freeze and vowed to trim existing staff.
The strategy, said Johnson, includes few, if any, divestitures and a hiring freeze that will continue until key acquisitions are completed.
The board implemented a hiring freeze and deferred cost-of-living raises for its staff.

Harvard will also institute a 30-day external hiring freeze for staff jobs to try to match employees who are laid off with current openings.
Parent Richemont initiated a hiring freeze and job cuts to help it overcome the crisis, which Fornas said was mostly in the past. "The worst, I think, is hopefully behind us.
He then offers four policies that would "offset the revenue loss twice over," though I'm quite sure the CBO wouldn't agree with that assessment: recalling unspent TARP and stimulus funds; giving the president the power to "impound" congressional spending projects in order to spend less; a federal hiring freeze; and "some sort of regulatory forbearance period in which the job-killing practice of agonizingly slow environmental permitting is suspended. Mitch Daniels has a plan
That might mean working as a consultant while a hiring freeze is on, filling in for a military reservist called to duty, or supervising a short-term project.