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Job-hunting in 2024 has a modern dating element — ghosting!

Ghosting, the abrupt end of communication without explanation associated with modern dating, is now…

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Tech jobs are mired in a recession

White-collar hiring is in a huge slump. According to new data, HR, marketing, and tech jobs are get…

Aki Ito   


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My friend group suddenly ghosted me without explanation, and I blamed myself. I'm still learning to trust people again.

My friends were hanging out without me, and my messages in the group chat were ignored. I had been …

Pranjali Hasotkar   


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A millennial who's been applying to jobs for a year says he's encountered ghost jobs and scammers in his struggle to find a remote role

A Utah-based millennial was laid off from his tech job soon after he learned about a worrying healt…

Jacob Zinkula   


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Indeed prepares for 2025 rollout of its new AI tool, Pathfinder, which aims to help job seekers

Indeed's AI-fueled Pathfinder tool, which will be launched in early 2025, aims to help candidates i…

Julia Hood,Tim Paradis   


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Why finding a job is so awful right now

For many job seekers, finding a role has become harder as they encounter cautious employers, fake l…

Tim Paradis   


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That job you're applying for might be fake

Posting jobs can give workers the impression the company is growing and signal to burnt-out employe…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Hey job seekers hiring managers are onto your ChatGPT-written applications

If you're using ChatGPT to get a leg up on job applications, treat it as an editor — not a wr…

Jaures Yip   


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It's wild how many job listings might be fake

Three in 10 employers have fake job postings, according to a Resume Builder survey. But sometimes p…

Tim Paradis   


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Welcome to the red-hot blue-collar job boom

Walmart and UPS offer six-figure salaries and lucrative benefits. White-collar workers, meanwhile, …

Juliana Kaplan   


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The 'promised land' of stable, high-paying jobs for recent grads is falling apart

Tech, finance, and consulting jobs are in scarcer supply now, upending the job search for young gra…

Shubhangi Goel   


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Job seekers are jumping through more hoops to get hired as power shifts back to employers

Job seekers face more interview rounds, personality tests, and on-site assessment days.

Alexandra Bacon   


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Worried you're applying to a 'ghost job'? Here are some ways to tell

"Ghost jobs" can waste applicants' time and sour them on the company going forward. Here are a few …

Sarah Jackson   


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That's not a real job opening: Some companies are posting 'ghost jobs' but don't actually plan to hire you or anyone

Recruiters say that ghost jobs — listings companies aren't actually recruiting for — ha…

Rebecca Knight,Juliana Kaplan   


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As ‘ghosting’ haunts employers, wounded HR representatives take to Linkedin to call candidates out. Experts call it unethical

You meet them for a cup of coffee. You can guess that things are going well from the way they talk …

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Why Americans' confidence in finding a new job is tanking even as the labor market is humming along

Americans are the most pessimistic they've been in years about their chances of finding a new job i…

Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff   


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I've been a recruiter for the corporate elite for 25 years. These 10 mistakes can cost even the most brilliant candidate their dream job.

A recruiter for the corporate elite says stumbling on the compensation question has cost the best e…

Deepali Vyas   


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My retired father uses his pension to pay for my basic needs because I can't find a job. I'm worried I'm ruining his retirement.

When this recent college grad couldn't find a job, she turned to her father for help. He gives her …

Patience Tinotenda Mutsetse   


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Why looking for a job can feel like looking for a date

Applying for jobs and finding a date can sometimes feel kind of similar — from clicking LinkedIn's …

Tim Paradis   


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It's not just you. It's getting harder to switch jobs.

It can be tough finding a job right now, especially in corporate or for work that could be done rem…

Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff