Results: Ghost jobs

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Anonymous

09/23/2025

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"Ghost jobs" are when companies upload a job posting but don't intend to actually hire anyone. When you apply for a ghost job, you will likely not hear anything back.
1.
1.
Have you been affected by ghost jobs?
Yes
12%
219 votes
No
42%
806 votes
I don't work / I can't work
31%
596 votes
I already have a job
15%
279 votes
2.
2.
Allegedly, some companies are using ghost jobs to claim they can't find local talent and to justify hiring foreign workers, via processes like the LMIA in Canada. Should there be regulation to tackle ghost jobs?
Yes
58%
1099 votes
No
15%
287 votes
Undecided
27%
514 votes

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