NEW YORK (WABC) -- Nearly 1-in-3 Americans report receiving job offer scams via text and email. Employment scams alone rose 60% in one month this summer, with $12 billion lost to fraud each year.
Have you ever gotten an email, call or message from someone offering you a job that sounds too good to be true? Or maybe you’ve seen a job posting that seems a bit fishy. Chances are the job is too ...
If you are applying for jobs online, do your research before accepting an interview or employment offer. Job scammers have gotten very sophisticated, convincingly claiming to represent real employers, ...
Many companies hire workers in August, September, and October to have some extra help during the holidays. While autumn can be a great time to find some steady work or part-time supplementary income, ...
LinkedIn job scams have become a borderless epidemic, preying on the hopes of desperate job seekers and costing victims ...
This year alone, more than 300 people have reported text hiring scams, which is why the Better Business Bureau wants all job seekers to be aware of these scams as we enter the holiday hiring season.
At first, the job seekers didn’t notice anything out of the ordinary. One spotted a post on ZipRecruiter for a position at J.P. Morgan, another submitted an application on LinkedIn for a vice ...
Whether you’re a seasoned vet in your profession or fresh in the field and looking to land your first gig, LinkedIn has become an invaluable resource for anyone on the hunt for a new job.
The E-ZPass scam texts — or scams involving other similar toll services — have seemingly been the most prevalent scam in 2025. We here at Mashable initially covered the story in January and updated ...
A Pennsylvania woman was scammed out of more than $100,000 in a remote job scheme. The scammers impersonated a legitimate Finnish company called Gofore Solutions. "Ghost job" scams often involve ...