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Nearly half of job seekers say they’ve been ghosted by employers

Graphic of a ghost hand taking a job applicationFrancis Scialabba, Photos: Getty Images

Halloween is months away, yet some candidates already feel haunted by prospective employers.

As job seekers navigate a cooling labor market where there are fewer opportunities yet competition aplenty, some report being ghosted by employers who disappear during the hiring process.

Around 45% of 1,000 workers surveyed by LiveCareer said they’ve been ghosted by an employer during the hiring process. Job seekers reported prospective employers going radio silent at every phase in the

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