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Secretive Chinese firms target laid-off US government workers for recruitment
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2 days, 1 hour ago

Secretive Chinese firms target laid-off US government workers for recruitment

Firstpost  

A network of companies operated by a secretive Chinese tech firm has been trying to recruit recently laid-off US government workers, according to job ads and a researcher who uncovered the campaign Max Lesser, a senior analyst on emerging threats at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies poses for a portrait at an office in Washington, D.C., US, on Monday. …

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Scammers posting fake jobs on LinkedIn, hacking into devices through video call app
1 month ago

Scammers posting fake jobs on LinkedIn, hacking into devices through video call app

India Today  

Cyber scams are becoming more and more sophisticated and disingenuous. A recent report by BleepingComputer has revealed that cyber scammers are now posting fake job listings on LinkedIn and other platforms. When individuals inquire about the posting, the scammers trick them into downloading a malicious video call app called GrassCall, through which they manage to steal sensitive information, including bank …

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Please Don't Be Like Mark Zuckerberg. Jobs Don't Need 'Masculine Energy.'
2 months, 1 week ago

Please Don't Be Like Mark Zuckerberg. Jobs Don't Need 'Masculine Energy.'

Huff Post  

Illustration: Damon Dahlen/HuffPost; Photos: Getty Does your office need more “masculine energy”? On a recent podcast interview with Joe Rogan, Zuckerberg said there is “feminine energy” ― which he does not define ― and “masculine energy” in corporations, and office culture is missing the latter. Soraya Chemaly, an activist and author of “Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women’s Anger,” …

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Fake job postings are becoming a real problem
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Fake job postings are becoming a real problem

Live Mint  

It’s a common feeling when looking at a job listing online: the title is perfect, the pay is right, and the company seems like a solid place to work. That’s according to an analysis of internal data by Greenhouse, a hiring platform that examined its clients’ job postings and hiring action over the past year. Greenhouse can see behind the …

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Job boards are still rife with 'ghost jobs'. What's the point?
1 year ago

Job boards are still rife with 'ghost jobs'. What's the point?

BBC  

Job boards are still rife with 'ghost jobs'. Yet despite an influx of highly qualified candidates, plenty of desirable job adverts have languished on digital platforms with an increasingly common label: "Posted 30+ days ago". "Ghost jobs are everywhere," says Geoffrey Scott, senior content manager and hiring manager at Resume Genius, a US company that helps workers design their resumes. …

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"Green" terms are on the rise in job ads, Indeed says
1 year, 9 months ago

"Green" terms are on the rise in job ads, Indeed says

NL Times  

Dutch job ads increasingly contain terms related to the environment. According to Stan Snijders, general manager of Indeed Benelux, this trend reflects the higher expectations job seekers have of their potential employers. "While salary is still the most important factor in the job search, the social impact of a potential new employer and its open positions is becoming more important," …

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Employers are deflating salary ranges in job listings to keep pay down
2 years, 3 months ago

Employers are deflating salary ranges in job listings to keep pay down

LA Times  

Job seekers are learning that there’s the top end of the pay scale, and then there’s the real top end. As more companies disclose pay ranges in job listings, especially in places like New York City and Colorado where it’s now required by law, what’s listed as the maximum salary may be closer to the middle, according to multiple human …

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TikTok going big on US e-commerce? Job listings offer clues
2 years, 5 months ago

TikTok going big on US e-commerce? Job listings offer clues

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — TikTok appears to be deepening its foray into e-commerce with plans to operate its own U.S. warehouses, the kind of packing and shipping facilities more associated with Amazon or Walmart than the social media platform best known for addictive short videos. “The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested …

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TikTok going big on US e-commerce? Job listings offer clues
2 years, 5 months ago

TikTok going big on US e-commerce? Job listings offer clues

Al Jazeera  

TikTok plans to operate its own US warehouses, including the kind of packing and shipping facilities used by Amazon and Walmart. “The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated,” the company wrote in the job listings. “With millions of loyal …

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‘No vaccine required’ job listings are the latest tactic to attract workers
3 years, 4 months ago

‘No vaccine required’ job listings are the latest tactic to attract workers

CNN  

San Francisco CNN Business — In the search for workers in this tight labor market, companies have courted new hires with the promise of higher wages, sign-on bonuses, ample vacation time, andchildcare. The latest: “No vaccine required.” That three-word phrase is popping up across online job listings as businesses seek to turn the federal government’s proposed vaccine decree on its …

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RBA keeps interest rates at record low but will watch home lending 'carefully'; ASX climbs
3 years, 11 months ago

RBA keeps interest rates at record low but will watch home lending 'carefully'; ASX climbs

ABC  

The Reserve Bank has kept interest rates at a record low and will continue its programs to pump cheap money into the banking system and economy, but has said it is watching surging home lending "carefully". "The unemployment rate fell to 5.8 per cent in February and the number of people with a job has returned to the pre-pandemic level," …

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How To Make A Less Racist, More Inclusive Job Listing
4 years, 7 months ago

How To Make A Less Racist, More Inclusive Job Listing

Huff Post  

ILLUSTRATION: ISABELLA CARAPELLA/HUFFPOST; PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES There are sneaky ways the hiring process discriminates against diverse candidates, and it starts with language in the job listing. “I’ve seen job listings that are like, ‘Do you care about your appearance as much as the work you do?‘” Sanchez said. “Language is all culturally situated, language is political and it comes from …

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Is there a perfect time to look for a new job?
7 years, 3 months ago

Is there a perfect time to look for a new job?

BBC  

Is there a perfect time to look for a new job? The best month of the year Data from the world’s largest job search websites shows the hunt ramps up significantly once January arrives: the biggest day for searches on global jobs website Monster last year was Monday, January 4. “We see more candidates looking for a job change in …

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New salary tool can help you figure out your worth at work
8 years, 5 months ago

New salary tool can help you figure out your worth at work

LA Times  

New online tools aim to give workers a sense of how their pay stacks up. The new tool, called “Know Your Worth,” asks users to enter their current salary, years of experience, employer name and location, and calculates their “market value” and plots it on a graph against their current base salary over time. “Even with all the transparency, it’s …

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Here Are The Words That May Keep Women From Applying For Jobs
9 years, 9 months ago

Here Are The Words That May Keep Women From Applying For Jobs

Huff Post  

You’d think that in 2015, no company would post a job ad and make it clear that only men need apply. Some of the words are obviously skewed toward male stereotypes, like when tech companies seek out “ninjas.” Other problematic phrases seem like standard job listing jargon -- like “competitive salary” or “best of the best." Even someone who desperately …

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New Study Exposes Gender Bias in Tech Job Listings
12 years ago

New Study Exposes Gender Bias in Tech Job Listings

Wired  

Only 11 percent of all engineers in the U.S. are women, according to Department of Labor. According to a paper recently published in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, there could be a subtle gender bias in the way companies word job listings in such fields as engineering and programming. Although the Civil Rights Act effectively bans companies from explicitly …

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