Job Search in US: Asking for job references on dating apps, is the way of finding jobs changing in America?

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Symbolic photo (Photo- Pexels) US Jobs: The condition of the job market in America is not good right now, due to which even workers with good qualifications have to wander from place to place looking for a job. Due to not getting jobs, people are now forced to be creative to find work. Till now,…

Job Search in US: Asking for job references on dating apps, is the way of finding jobs changing in America?

Symbolic photo (Photo- Pexels)
US Jobs: The condition of the job market in America is not good right now, due to which even workers with good qualifications have to wander from place to place looking for a job. Due to not getting jobs, people are now forced to be creative to find work. Till now, people used to apply for jobs on job platforms like LinkedIn, Indeed or ask for referrals. But now in view of the turbulent conditions of the job market in America, people are looking for jobs through dating apps. This also seems very surprising.

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Devon Barker is also one such person, who is looking for a job through dating apps. While talking to Business Insider, he told that he lost his job due to an accident. Now! hospitality sector It is also difficult to get a job. Meanwhile, Devon is now searching for jobs on Grindr instead of Indeed Culinary Agents. He also got success. He was interviewed at one place, but the company gave the job to someone else on that post. He said, ‘I have noticed that I have more success on these apps. There is no shame in finding a job here.

Dating apps are getting priority for finding jobs

Devon Barker isn’t the only person looking for jobs on dating apps. recently Glassdoor Community Pool In a survey, 29% people said that they are using or considering using dating apps for their career. Networking through dating apps is not new. Business Insider has spoken to several professionals who have found clients, referrals or work opportunities on dating apps. This means that those dating apps were created to find love, today they are being used to find jobs.

Lexi Flynn, 27, is a social media manager in Philadelphia. She met a client on Hinge. She is looking for a job for side income. During this time, she connected with a person from Indonesia on Hinge. But they were having problems with him regarding language. Actually, there was nothing like love from both of them. Because of this, soon both of them started talking about work. Lexi did her social media audit for free and sent her the details on Instagram. After this he talked to that person’s marketing manager. The manager was pleased with Lexi’s work and then gave her the job.

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