A recent study revealed that one in five job postings are fake, as some companies post listings with no intention of hiring and use different tactics to attract job seekers. RELATED STORIES: Study ...

Finding a new job can be challenging — and it’s made worse by the fact that the position you’re applying for might not even be real.

Tech News 1 in 5 Online Job Postings Are Either Fake or Never Filled, Study Finds A plague of "ghost jobs" is haunting the modern job-seeker. By Lucas Ropek Published January 14, 2025 | Comments ...

With the large majority of job recruiters admitting to posting fake jobs, it's more important than ever for job seekers to know how to spot one.

Job scams are on the rise, so if you're looking for work, think twice before replying to that job posting.

More than a third of job adverts posted online are fake—known as "ghost" jobs. So how do you spot them and avoid wasting your time? Here are some tips for 2024.

Fake Job Postings Are Becoming a Real Problem One in five jobs advertised is fake or not filled, according to a new analysis; ‘more soul-crushing than ever’ Illustration: Sam Kelly/WSJ, iStock ...

Greenhouse analysis reveals nearly 20% of job postings are “ghost jobs," with no hiring activity, impacting job seekers across industries.

Posting a fake listing for a job is considered acceptable by the majority of hiring managers, a new survey has found.

Greenhouse analysis reveals nearly 20% of job postings are “ghost jobs," with no hiring activity, impacting job seekers across industries.

Greenhouse analysis reveals nearly 20% of job postings are “ghost jobs," with no hiring activity, impacting job seekers across industries.