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New survey found that almost 40% of companies posted a fake job listing this yr (qz.com)
1 point by milkglass 2 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment





So, is there some signal that a job listing is fake?

With automated first round interviews I can see this being fairly low cost to carry out.

Also, this could be a source of corporate intelligence. Post fake job listings for certain skills and see who applies. This helps identify employees in competitors who are willing to change.




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