Job scams cost victims over $220 million in early 2024. Scammers target job seekers with fake “task” jobs online. Victims asked to deposit crypto to access fake earnings. FTC urges caution with ...

Consequently, reported financial losses from job scams tripled from 2020 to 2023 and exceeded $220 million in losses from January until June 2024. The FTC says that roughly 40% of those losses are ...

ATLANTA — A Georgia woman says what began as a promising part-time, remote job quickly unraveled into a costly scam, one that federal authorities say is becoming increasingly common. “My thing was to ...

The Great Resignation is the hot employment topic of 2021. Workers around the world are calling time on old or unfulfilling jobs and refusing to go back to the lives they had pre-COVID. Employees are ...

To combat this, many employers are ramping up the interview process and asking applicants to complete a task (or tasks) is now common practice when applying for a job. These tasks can vary in their ...