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 ...

Some hiring managers even admitted they post fake jobs to keep their own employees on their toes, saying they want workers to feel “replaceable” so they will work harder. For the latest news ...

Well, according to a recent study, that may actually ... that shows one in five online job postings—or between 18% and 22% of jobs advertised—are either fake or never filled.

with nearly 31% of postings in the second quarter of 2024 resulting in no hires. A survey from Resume Builder in 2024 found that 39% of hiring managers admitted their companies posted fake job ...

Have you ever gone to apply to a job, only to find out the posting was fake or the position was already filled? Then, you’ve been on the receiving end of a “ghost” job. This term has taken ...

Similarly, a June Resume Builder study uncovered findings that proved ... 40% of respondents admitted to posting fake job adverts this year, and three out of 10 say they currently have a ghost ...

But you also wonder if that job is real. Lots of job seekers have a story about the postings that linger online but never seem to get filled. Those so-called ghost jobs—the roles that ...

If you're looking for work — or just a side-hustle to make some extra cash — think twice before replying to that job posting. Job scams are on the rise, according to the Identity Theft ...

Related: 4 in 10 companies have posted fake job listings this year, despite ethical concerns Whether a company showcases its included benefits in job postings depends greatly on both the sector ...