Job seekers are losing thousands of dollars to increasingly sophisticated scams targeting the hiring process. Here's what people — and companies — need to know.

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 ...

As more people seek remote, work-from-home jobs, the chances of being scammed by an illegitimate posting have increased. Here ...

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, ...

Plenty of real retailers and employers are hiring extra hands for their busiest season and scammers are busy stealing ...

LinkedIn job scams have become a borderless epidemic, preying on the hopes of desperate job seekers and costing victims across the globe anywhere from a few hundred dollars to $25,000.

As job-seekers look for work in a challenging environment, an increasing number are falling victim to job scams that promise good pay for completing easy online tasks, according to the Federal Trade ...

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, ...

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 ...

As a recruiter, Giovanni Dainotto is all too familiar with scams targeting those on the hunt for a job. When the Huntington Station resident started his job in May 2021, he found it difficult to break ...

Scammers put a great deal of effort into appearing legitimate. Never pay an employer for the opportunity to work for them. Take care about providing anyone with personal information. There are banking ...