Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for golden hello. Search instead for golden pholiota.

golden hello

British  

noun

  1. informal a payment made to a sought-after recruit on signing a contract of employment with a company

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The payment - dubbed a golden hello - will be available to up to 240 dentists, about 1% of the workforce.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2024

There will be "golden hello" cash incentives for dentists to work in areas which are under-served, with 240 offered £20,000 later this year to work in parts of England with the fewest dentists.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2024

It was revealed last month that British Airways is offering the same amount to new joiners as a "golden hello".

From BBC May 15, 2022

The first story was the revelation that UBS agreed to pay a golden hello of £17.5m to Andrea Orcel, its head of investment banking.

From The Guardian Mar. 15, 2013

Nor, says ITV, is the £620,000 a straightforward golden hello.

From The Guardian Mar. 18, 2010

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training