For better or worse, the economy has been undergoing some unusual changes for some time now. One of the most noticeable changes gaining steam in the workplace is professional ghosting. This comes as the demand for workers continues to rise and employees become more aware of the surprising benefits of the gig economy. Add to […]
Violet (name changed for privacy) had applied to more jobs than she could count before she decided to start keeping track. During her journey to finding full-time work, the creative professional started a spreadsheet of all the jobs she applied to. In it, she added a column for companies that offered an interview and another […]
Last year, Steve Linder, the CEO of The WorkPlace Group was ghosted by a new hire. Calling it “complete job abandonment,” Linder and his team called, texted, and e-mailed the would-be employee before eventually sending them a formal letter terminating the employment. A little more than a year later, it happened again. While flaking on […]