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Schedule a contractor rehire

post
https://api.gusto-demo.com/v1/contractors//rehire

Purpose

Schedules a contractor rehire for a given date. Creates a new employment record for the contractor.

Prerequisites

Before calling this endpoint:

  1. The contractor must be inactive (previously dismissed)
  2. The contractor must not already have an upcoming employment

Related webhooks

  • contractor.reactivated: Fires when the contractor becomes active again (on or after start_date)

scope: contractors:write

Path Params
string
required

The UUID of the contractor

Body Params
date
required

The rehire date

Headers
string
enum
Defaults to 2026-02-01

Determines the date-based API version associated with your API call. If none is provided, your application's minimum API version is used.

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