Contractors

Cancel a pending contractor rehire

Purpose

Cancels a pending contractor rehire. For future-dated rehires, cancellation is available anytime before the date. For past-dated rehires, cancellation is only available within the 2-day grace period.

Prerequisites

Before calling this endpoint:

  • The contractor must have a pending rehire (upcoming employment)

Related webhooks

  • contractor.reactivation_cancelled: Fires when the pending rehire is cancelled

scope: contractors:write

delete/v1/contractors/{contractor_uuid}/rehire

Request

Path parameters

contractor_uuidstring required

The UUID of the contractor

Headers

X-Gusto-API-Version'2026-06-15'

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

Response

no content

Changes

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