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Shining a Light on LinkedIn’s Dark Underbelly: One Man’s War on Scammers

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A man with glasses sits at a computer using LinkedIn, while a scammer lingers around behind him.

One person is more than enough to make a difference. That’s the mantra that drives Jay Jones to expose the dark underbelly of LinkedIn filled with scammers preying on desperate job seekers. To date, his relentless pursuit of those with nefarious intentions has helped to take down 4,000 fake job ads and uncover scammers posing … Read more

I Would Do Anything for a Job—Except That

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A woman wearing a pink business suit holds a resume in her hand as she sits and waits for her job interview.

When I was fresh out of college nearly 30 years ago and eager for my first journalism job, I was fortunate enough to have three newspapers courting me. The first was (and still is) one of the largest newspapers in Florida. My other options were a mid-sized newspaper in the Philadelphia area and a small … Read more