Question

read the sentence from the section \slow to hire?\. it can also make businesses hesitant to hire. which phrase from the article helps explain what \hesitant\ means? a negotiate for what they or their team might want b find new jobs when they leave their current role c might decide to put those plans on hold this year d submitting job applications promptly will be essential

Explanation:

The word "hesitant" means being unsure or reluctant to do something. "Put those plans on hold" implies a reluctance or uncertainty about proceeding with hiring plans, which helps explain the meaning of "hesitant".

Answer:

C. might decide to put those plans on hold this year