Breadcrumb Home Should employers rehire boomerang employees? Monday, February 8, 2021 https://hbr.org/2021/02/should-you-rehire-an-employee-who-left-your-company A new study from Tippie College of Business Professor Chad Van Iddekinge finds that rehiring former employees has many benefits, but the firm's goals determine whether it's wise to catch a boomerang employee.