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#job market 1 week ago

'I can't even get a minimum wage job': Teen's Reddit post reflects today's hiring reality

An 18-year-old fired in 2024 who can't land even a minimum wage job despite cover letters and referrals has sparked a thread of raw frustration, dark humour, and the occasional genuine breakthrough story on Reddit.

By Merzsam Singkee

Jobs 1 week ago

Why are so many people struggling to find work? Reddit users offer their answers

A Reddit post asking why the job market is so broken right now. Is it AI, the economy, DOGE, or corporate greed? The post has drawn responses that point to a convergence of forces rather than any single cause.

By Merzsam Singkee

Jobs 1 week ago

'Job market is a JOKE': Redditor expresses frustration with the broken hiring cycle

A Reddit post about applying to 100+ jobs weekly only to see the same listings reposted has struck a nerve, with workers across industries confirming that the broken hiring cycle is not unique to any one sector or level.

By Merzsam Singkee

Jobs 2 weeks ago

'Is the job market really that bad, or is Reddit just depressing?' Reddit answers — and the truth is somewhere in the middle

A Reddit post asking whether the job market is really as bad as Reddit makes it seem has drawn responses from recruiters, hiring managers, and job seekers that collectively answer the question: yes, it really is, but Reddit may still be making it look even worse.

By Merzsam Singkee

Jobs 2 weeks ago

'I've never seen a job market this bad': Reddit's reality check resonates with thousands

One worker with 20 years of experience says they've "never seen a job market this bad." Do you agree?

By Merzsam Singkee