Meta’s block lists prevent fired staff from being rehired: Report

March 6, 2025

Meta has ‘block’ lists to prevent some fired employees from being rehired by the company, despite the person having good performance records, Business Insider reported. The lists include ‘non-regrettable attrition’ and ‘do not hire’ lists. “We [lists]…the reason for the employee’s departure…and that…determines whether an employee is eligible for rehire or not,” a Meta spokesperson said.