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LinkedIn removes 900 fake jobs after CBC probe
LinkedIn purged 900 misleading job posts after CBC investigation.
In brief
LinkedIn purged 900 misleading job posts after CBC investigation. LinkedIn removed 900 fake job listings following a CBC investigation into multilevel marketing schemes. Originally reported by Sfgate.
LinkedIn purges 900 misleading jobs
LinkedIn removed 900 misleading job postings after a CBC investigation.
Ghost jobs are multilevel marketing schemes
Many fake jobs listed as remote with no experience were multilevel marketing schemes requiring hundreds of dollars upfront.
81% of recruiters use fake jobs
81% of recruiters propped up fake or filled job ads to build talent pools or appear financially stable.
Texas investigates LinkedIn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into LinkedIn over fake job postings.
The essence
LinkedIn removed 900 fake job listings following a CBC investigation into multilevel marketing schemes.
