Fake jobs: Red flags, how to spot the differences when looking for work

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Fake jobs: Red flags, how to spot the differences when looking for work
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LinkedIn reports 50 percent of workers will actively look for a new job this year and most of those people will search online to find one. But beware, as job scams are a growing problem.

– If a job listing or offer seems too good to be true, experts say, beware. If you’re desperate for a new job, it’s easy to get excited when you get contacted for an interview. But is that job real or fake?

KPRC 2 Undercover Investigation Update: Job training scam still operating after being ordered to stop The Federal Trade Commission says scammers list jobs the same way as real companies and even have imposter HR people pretending to be from actual companies, conduct interviews via email or text. The Better Business Bureau reports one of the most common scams is a work-from-home job to receive and reship items. Many people who fall for this do the work and never get paid.

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