"hire better" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to suggest that someone could do a better job of hiring new employees. For example, "Our department is struggling to find skilled workers. Perhaps we should hire better."
I would rather hire better mechanics.
"My response is, Chief Bratton ought to hire better lawyers," Mr. Arulanandam said.
Half of them thought they would be able to hire better people and 39% said there would be less competition.
Mr. Gore would provide grants to help those schools hire better staff members as well as to assist struggling students.
Each new international education ranking makes it clearer that American schools and continental European universities do not lack money, as unions claim, but need to hire better staff and be able to sack lousy teachers.
Hartmut Buschbacher, a former national team rowing coach for East Germany and the United States who now works in Shandong Province, said China could hire better coaches, buy better boats and prepare athletes.
The government says ratios can be raised only if nurseries hire "better-paid, better-qualified professionals".
"Only nurseries with qualified staff will be given this freedom to hire better-paid, better-qualified professionals to help ensure young children are prepared for school and set on the right path for decades ahead.
He called instead for hiring better teachers and principals, and holding them directly accountable for the performance of their schools.
Mr. Levy said he believed the key to improving the city's public school system was in hiring better qualified teachers.
That belief has spawned a nationwide movement to improve the quality of the teaching corps by firing the bad teachers and hiring better ones.
