Ghost Jobs: Revelio Labs Data Show Ghost Job Postings Surging

Line chart showing percent change in the share of interview reviews mentioning recruiter ghosting, relative to January 2018. The share has risen 120% by 2023.

How fake job listings and recruiter ghosting are distorting the labor market.

Line chart showing percent change in the share of interview reviews mentioning recruiter ghosting, relative to January 2018. The share has risen 120% by 2023. Source: Revelio Labs.
Figure 3. Line chart showing percent change in the share of interview reviews mentioning recruiter ghosting, relative to January 2018. The share has risen 120% by 2023. Source: Revelio Labs, October 2023

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