B
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66%
66% -- share of hiring managers posting fake jobs to appear growing for hiring managers (2024)
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66%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2024
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
60
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Resume Builder
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Tier C
https://www.omnesgroup.com/fake-job-posting/ ↗
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What is a fake job posting and how to spot it? | Career
Career
What is a fake job posting and how to spot it?
The tech hiring landscape has shifted dramatically. Four in ten companies posted fake job listings in 2024, and research from Greenhouse shows that between 18 and 22 percent of jobs posted online are “ghost jobs” with no actual hiring activity be…
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Resume Builder
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Resume Builder survey of hiring managers
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Industrymarketing
RegionGlobal
RoleHiring Manager
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hiring managers: 66% share of hiring managers posting fake jobs to appear growing. Source: Resume Builder (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/fake-listings-appear-company-growing
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/fake-listings-appear-company-growing" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>66%</strong> -- share of hiring managers posting fake jobs to appear growing for hiring managers<br><small>Source: Resume Builder (2024) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/fake-listings-appear-company-growing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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