On LinkedIn, Some Job Seekers Aren’t Shy About Being Desperate
WSJ Your Money Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 18 October 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:17.0 | Here's your money briefing for Friday October 18th. I'm J. R. Whelan for the Wall Street Journal. You've probably |
| 0:27.4 | seen LinkedIn profiles that feature the hashtag open to work. Maybe the person has a job they want to leave or they're looking for more |
| 0:34.8 | work. But for others the prospects are more dire and they're using the hashtag |
| 0:40.2 | desperate. They've been looking for a job for months or years. Some of them have come across |
| 0:45.2 | trends that we've experienced in all our lives, whether it's AI, potentially |
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| 0:55.4 | inflation, all these things. |
| 0:57.8 | So does telling the world you're desperate for a job work? |
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| 1:35.0 | Wall Street. |
| 1:36.0 | Oracle.com slash Wall Street. Some people on LinkedIn are desperate to find work and are letting people know about it. |
| 1:51.0 | Wall Street Journal reporter Ann Marie Alkinterra joins me. |
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