More employees are being ghosted by job recruiters as recession fears continue to grow and certain industries lay off some of its workforce, according to experts.
Author Ray Wang and FOX Business' Susan Li discuss the exodus of Gen Z workers from long-term jobs on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'According to new data from job review site Glassdoor, the number of interview reviews that mention "ghosting" have nearly doubled since pre-pandemic times, up 98%.
Large"Now Hiring" advertisement posted on the windows of the Advance Auto Parts store in Bay Shore, N.Y. on Mar. 24, 2022.In fact, with low unemployment and almost twice as many job openings as applicants in the market, Hahn has also noticed "a stark rise in the change to candidates ghosting employers during the pandemic." , "ghosting in the other direction is becoming more common," she added.
However, the move puts employers at risk of "blemishing their employer brand and losing out on top talent," according to Glassdoor Lead Economist Daniel Zhao.