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Remote job scams are on the rise! How to stay safe?
Job scams were always around, but ever since the pandemic and lockdowns, remote job scams have beco…
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Job switchers beware: Some high-paying, remote jobs are scams
The Better Business Bureau warned that scammers are posting fake jobs at top-tier companies like Am…
Jason Lalljee
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Caution! WhatsApp job scams leave Indians stranded in Middle East
In the backdrop of rising unemployment in India, the desperation for jobs has led to many scams and…
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Scammers are exploiting the pandemic to post fake job adverts online. Here are 4 warning signs to watch out for.
There has been a 65% rise in reports of job posts advertising fake roles since March 2020, accordin…
Stephen Jones
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Don't be scammed by fake job listings
Some 14 million people are exposed to fictitious job postings every year. Here's advice from recrui…
Rebecca Knight,Rachel DuRose
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How Steve Jobs scammed Apple for free lunch
"He and I would go to the cafeteria at Apple all the time, and he would insist on paying. I was lik…
Kif Leswing
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LinkedIn says it intercepts the 'majority' of scams on its site — but job hunters say it's not enough
LinkedIn rolled out verification tools last year to curb fraudulent posts on the platform. Job hunt…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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8 side hustles that are actually scams
"There are lots of valid opportunities out there. The concept of a side hustle is empowering and ca…
Ryan Ariano
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Scammers are posing as fake recruiters, conducting staged interviews - and hiring - as part of an ID theft scheme. Here's how to avoid getting swindled.
A recent MBA graduate went viral on LinkedIn after she was targeted by scammers who pretended to hi…
Bethany Biron
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Winning lotteries on WA? It could be one of the many scams going around
With its widespread usage and seamless communication capabilities, WhatsApp has seamlessly integrat…
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Facebook scammers recruited into the shadowy job after being trafficked say they were punished with push-ups or tased for failing
One of the workers said workers who didn't meet their quota of "clients" for the Facebook scam had …
Britney Nguyen
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Top 5 personal finance scams in India and how to stay safe from them
Don’t make any payments just because a stranger told you to. Verify the situation and the person’s …
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A crypto scam sank a Kansas bank and got its CEO sent to jail for 24 years
The CEO of a small Kansas was sentenced to 24 years in prison after getting caught in a crypto "pig…
Kelly Cloonan
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Internship not employment, clarifies CBI after internet job scams do the rounds
Fraudsters are now cashing in on India’s unemployment crisis and the rising desperation for jobs. …
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LinkedIn hit with state-of-the-art recruitment scams amid tech layoffs
Professional networking major LinkedIn has been hit by several state-of-the-art recruitment scams a…
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AOC calls Amazon jobs a 'scam' because more than 4,000 of its employees are on food stamps
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said many Amazon logistics roles provide no financial security becaus…
Kevin Shalvey
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The CEO of LinkedIn personally responded to a woman who claimed she was sexually harassed on the platform: 'It is completely unacceptable'
Perkins said she uploaded a video to LinkedIn about her decision to quit her job after 25 years in …