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Ghosted by Recruiters, Haunted by AI: The Unspoken Truth About Job Hunting in 2026
AI-generated resumes. Fake recruiters. Hiring delays that seem to stretch forever.
If job hunting feels stranger than it used to, you're not imagining it.
In this season finale, Cara and Lauren explore three trends creating frustration for job seekers today: AI-generated resumes, fake job postings and recruiting scams, and the growing problem of employer ghosting and hiring delays.
Drawing on their experience working with candidates, hiring managers, and employers, they explain what's happening behind the scenes, why hiring timelines have become more unpredictable, and what job seekers can do…
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