If a job listing is active for more than 30 days, it’s likely not real. Tim Gouw/Unsplash The term “ghost job” encompasses everything from jobs that don’t actually exist to jobs that remain open for ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Almost every job seeker has had it happen to them. You come across a job posting for a role you’d be perfect for. You submit your resume along with a carefully crafted cover ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Job hunting can be frustrating enough, but what if the job you're applying for doesn't even exist? Fake job postings are becoming a growing problem. Let's connect the dots. The issue ...

LOS ANGELES - A recent analysis from the hiring platform Greenhouse has revealed that nearly one in five job postings last quarter were "ghost jobs" — listings published online but never actively ...

I’m an incredibly lazy LinkedIn user. Admittedly, I don’t log in that often, I’ve never posted a single thing, and I ...

Legitimate companies are increasingly posting fake job listings, often referred to as ghost jobs. Four in 10 companies posted fake job listings in 2024, and three in 10 are currently advertising for a ...

About a fifth of recruitment ads in 2024 were "ghost jobs," a Greenhouse report found. Ghost jobs frustrate candidates and erode trust, but hiring managers continue to see the benefits. Greenhouse and ...

Jobs that sound too good to be true — remote work, high pay, low hours, and/or low requirements — are usually just that.

Eric Thompson, a director of engineering at a Virginia-based company, lost his job in late 2024. He did what any job hunter would do and started scouring the web for open positions that matched his ...