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Definition of Reskill
1. Verb. (transitive) to retrain workers in the skills needed by modern business, especially after redundancy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reskill
1. to retrain employees for new work [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reskill
Literary usage of Reskill
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Digital Work Force: Building Infotech Skills at the Speed of Innovation by Carol A. Meares (2000)
"A participant at the Arizona meeting observed that there is a need to train and
reskill people in IT, but organizational downsizing creates situations in ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1910)
"You could hear his high voice in the thick of a crowd: 'Now, don' you talk to me
lak that, you worthless reskill, for I was raised in the Babcock family, ..."
3. Enhancing Sme Competitiveness: The OECD Bologna Ministerial Conference by Oecd (2001)
"... in school and they will reskill themselves again and again and again. They'll
have help from government. they'll have help from business. but it's their ..."
4. Reconnecting Taxation by Geoff Mulgan, Robin Murray (1993)
"... could be matched by incentives to encourage employees to take their time off
during recessions, for example seeing them as an opportunity to reskill. ..."
5. Welfare That Works: Beyond the New Deal by David Pinto-Duschinsky (2001)
"... to help those in entry-level positions gain the skills to move into living-wage
jobs, and to help displaced workers reskill and find new employment. ..."