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30-minute reference calls and questions about personal lives: Workers share hiring horror stories

One former colleague said they were grilled for more than 30 minutes about a former colleague they had not worked with in four years, including questions about projects, results and KPIs.
By Merzsam Singkee
Jobs Aug 1, 2026

Job seeker says 'urgent' hiring turned into 10 days of silence: 'Why is this even a thing?'

A job seeker who scrambled through three interviews in 48 hours and stayed up until 2 a.m. to complete a technical task for a "critical" role has been met with ten days of silence. Reddit says it's not just them.
By Merzsam Singkee

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