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Job seeker rejected over in-hand salary, internet calls it a 'red flag'

Job seeker shares recruiter rejection over an in-hand salary query.

Published 3 days ago

Bengaluru fresher says 500 job applications led to zero interviews

A Bengaluru man said he was left in disbelief after 500 job applications brought him zero interviews.

Published 23 days ago

Laid-off H-1B workers are returning to India only to be hit by brutal pay cuts

US layoffs send H-1B workers home; former Microsoft employee highlights pay gap

Published 24 days ago

Recruiter pauses interview after candidate arrives from hospital

The post resonated with many LinkedIn users,

Updated 29 days ago

'No campus placement, lots of rejections': Woman shares Germany job reality

The woman described the stark contrast between the recruitment culture in India and Germany.

Updated 31 days ago

'I'd rather go back to toxic workplace': Techie after 1 year of unemployment

The techie has signed up as a delivery rider after nearly 10 years of unemployment.

Updated 31 days ago

Lucid layoffs: EV maker cuts 18% workforce, eliminates COO's role

Lucid layoffs: EV maker cuts 18% of its U.S. workforce, removes the COO role (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo)

Published 41 days ago

Nearly half of US workers plan to search for new jobs in next six months: Survey

Nearly half of US workers plan a job search in 2026. (Pexel/Representative image)

Published 44 days ago

HR asks Pune man to work 8 months for free: ‘We’ll think of salary after that’

The Pune man said he was asked to work without pay for 6 to 8 months.

Updated 44 days ago

US woman shares how quitting job and becoming an unpaid intern at 31 paid off

The woman called the internship experience humbling.

Updated 47 days ago

'Not as easy as it looks': Woman's take on Bengaluru jobs gets people talking

Many professionals are rethinking what success in Bengaluru really means.

Updated 49 days ago

IIT Bombay grad turns down internship offer after HR proposes 90% pay cut

The IITian said he rejected the offer immediately despite being unemployed for more than 2 weeks.

Updated 52 days ago

Dubai founder schedules 4 job interviews, only 1 candidate shows up: ‘A shame’

Maria Soldatova is the Dubai-based founder of ZÓLDI Jewels and The Charms Atelier

Updated 53 days ago

IITian asks if a PhD is better after failing to land a job

An IITian had shared his job struggle online after failing to land an offer despite several interviews during placements.

Published 56 days ago

H-1B visa holder gets no call after applying for over 1500 jobs, ‘Just go back’

A Reddit post from an H-1B visa holder seeking jobs in data engineering went viral, revealing his frustration after applying to over 1,500 positions with no replies.

Published 64 days ago

From investment bank to gym desk: NYC graduate struggles in brutal job market

In NYC, young adults struggle with low pay and high costs

Updated 76 days ago

'I am just plain NOT HIREABLE': Senior techie opens up about job hunt struggles

Andrew shared his frustration in a post on X after allegedly applying to more than 2,000 jobs without success.

Updated 81 days ago

Woman frustrated over low salary offers amid tough job market

A woman revealed she struggled to find work for months despite applying to dozens of jobs every day.

Published 86 days ago

‘Gen Z doesn’t work hard’ is wrong: Man’s post praising employee goes viral

Entrepreneur’s post praising employee’s sincerity goes viral.

Published 86 days ago

Pune man says freshers should value 3 LPA jobs amid tough hiring

A Pune man shared why a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 LPA job was not bad, saying first jobs taught discipline, patience and clarity.

Published 92 days ago

Senior techie on switching from Microsoft to Atlassian: ‘3 months broke me’

Puneet Patwari opens up about the real cost of job switching

Updated 97 days ago

Candidate tells HR they’re highly unprofessional, blocks them interview no-show

The candidate blocked the HR who ghosted him

Updated 97 days ago

Founder offers ₹5,000/month for full-time role, internet outraged

A founder's hiring post for a 'Content Head' has raised eyebrows online

Updated 98 days ago

Indian woman earning ₹1 cr in US says life isn’t all glam: ‘It takes hard work’

Tanvi Pisal opens up about the not-so-glamorous side of life in the US

Updated 102 days ago

NIT graduate shares take on skills vs degree in corporate journey

A woman shared how her NIT degree opened doors, while skills and upskilling shaped her career.

Published 107 days ago

22-year-old quits office job for delivery work, says he can earn ₹40,000 a month

An office employee quit his job to work as a delivery driver in Chennai (Representational image).

Published 110 days ago

Techie says he got ₹9 hike in 2025, no raise this year: 'Underpaid and stuck'

The techie shared that he joined a “renowned MNC” in May 2024 as an intern before being absorbed into a full-time role.

Updated 111 days ago

Noida techie shares concern as unemployed flatmate battles rejection and anxiety

A Noida techie wrote about the anxiety faced by his unemployed flatmate

Updated 112 days ago

From JEE failure to YouTube, Indian man's success story inspires internet

Today, Arora works as a Product Manager at YouTube and has built a community of over 600,000 followers.

Updated 119 days ago

Indian woman in New Zealand opens up on tough job market reality

An Indian woman revealed New Zealand’s job market was tough and urged patience while searching for opportunities.

Published 119 days ago

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