Labor & Economic News Blog


Friday, October 17, 2008

Companies Check Out Applicants On Facebook

Companies Check Out Applicants On Facebook
NPR audio:
A recent survey found that one in five company managers checked out job applicants on Facebook or other social networking sites. And one-third of them found content that led them to reject a candidate. The survey by CareerBuilder.com found that one turnoff for potential employers is pictures of the applicants drinking or using drugs.

 



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