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I suspect the main reason it is hard to find a job is because interest rate induced layoffs, and remote work created too much competition. Five years ago I was
by dec0dedab0de 2y ago
I suspect the main reason it is hard to find a job is because interest rate induced layoffs, and remote work created too much competition. Five years ago I wasn’t competing with someone thousands of miles away with a phd who used to work at a faang.
As for Ghost Jobs, I think they are skipping how many are just scams collecting data. There are many fake recruiters just posting job listings on behalf of companies they are not affiliated with.
I would also be interested how many of ghost jobs listed by actual companies are on purpose vs just lazy. It would be nice to have a whistle blower
- tartoran 2y ago> There are many fake recruiters just posting job listings on behalf of companies they are not affiliated with. I wonder what's the best way to fight this back. Possibly inundate them with junk applications that their data becomes worthless?
- dec0dedab0de 2y agothe problem is the effort in figuring out who is legit in the first place.
- digging 2y ago> Possibly inundate them with junk applications that their data becomes worthless? Even if you could 10x real applications with fake ones it wouldn't make their data worthless.