How To Avoid Job Scams
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11 个月Some feedback sent. There are a lot of other things that candidates can do like checking the legitimacy/age of the corp domain, being wary of links. Sometimes fraud employer accounts are created on sites to masquerade as the original. Do your own due diligence checking Google, FB, LinkedIn even state or national business registries, especially if you're never heard of them