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Employment and Workplace Trends

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‘Ghost jobs’ leave applicants questioning which employers are actually hiring

ResumeBuilder’s report points to a trust problem in online recruiting

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ResumeBuilder found 86% of recent job seekers had encountered a listing they suspected did not represent an active opening.

More than half said they had interviewed for a suspected “ghost job,” highlighting the uncertainty applicants face.

Applicants can protect their time by verifying openings, asking about hiring timelines and continuing to pursue other opportunities.

A job advertisement may look promising, but applicants increasingly question whether an employer actually...

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