Social networking huge job-search tool

In an ever-tightening job market job seekers are turning to social networking sites in a bold attempt to find work.

One reason for the growing number of users on social networking sites is due to the increased use by business professionals.

The most rapidly growing age-group to use Facebook is the 35-and-overs according to an employment authority.

But it's not just job seekers taking advantage of social networking sites. A recent survey by Jobsite found that 80 per cent of employers are...

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From: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

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