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Kick upstairs
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To promote (an employee considered troublesome) to a position of lesser influence, but of apparently higher status.
Synonyms
promote
elevate
upgrade
advance
raise
kick up
boot upstairs
bump
climb
fail upward
move out to move up
bump up
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