What is 'jobfishing' and what does it mean for HR?

'Jobfishing' is a term that you may well have heard being used in the wake of a disastrous case of corporate scamming, which set the internet ablaze with fury...
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What is 'jobfishing' and what does it mean for HR?

In this myGrapevine+ feature, we explore the concept of 'jobfishing'. It includes:

  • An exploration of the concept of jobfishing, and its prevalence in a remote-centric world

  • The case of one jobfishing scam, which fooled staff for over six months

  • How HR can protect its people from jobfishing

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