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Cancelled interviews are your candidates' number one complaint

Cancelled interviews are your candidates' number one complaint

Cancelling or postponing interviews is one of the biggest frustrations for Brits during the interview process, according to research from Glassdoor released today.

The survey found that more than two in five (44%) UK workers or job seekers say that this would be among their biggest frustrations during the job interview process, with an equal number saying it is companies not giving them enough information about the job responsibilities.

Ranking third, 43% said that recruiters and hiring managers not responding in a timely manner is their biggest grievance.

“Recruiters have a challenging task coordinating multiple interviews and UK job seekers clearly feel they don’t like interviews being moved or cancelled,” said Julie Coucoules, Glassdoor’s Global Head of Talent Acquisition. “The good news is that this can be improved by any employer of any size.

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