Paying for Job Listings

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The About.com Job Searching Forum has been inundated with posts (that have been deleted because they don’t fit the standards for posting) offering free trials on job sites that charge job seekers for unadvertised job listings on company web sites. Regardless of what you read, it’s important to be aware that job seekers don’t have to – and shouldn’t – pay to access listings from employer web sites. Despite sites advertising that you can get a job search edge by paying for job listings (over $200 a year on one site I looked at recently), job seekers don’t need to pay to access job postings that are available elsewhere for free. LinkUp  searches unadvertised jobs on…


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