Messaging apps and other social media platforms have become an alternative way for job seekers to find employment opportunities. However, along with convenience come certain challenges, such as deceit and fraud. To take further action against online job scams, the online job platform JobStreet by SEEK has rolled out #ProjectCombat, a regional educational campaign that directly tackles the important signs to look out for during your job search. The digital initiative aims to educate job seekers by equipping them with the essential knowledge needed to distinguish legitimate job ads from fake online job offers. JobStreet recognizes that there has been…

Leading online job portal JobStreet intends to enhance its commitment to eradicating unfair hiring practices by cracking down on the exploitation of Filipino workers across the nation. Its parent company, SEEK, is focused on Fair Hiring with the intention to improve working lives by putting an end to exploitative recruitment and modern slavery. This initiative advances as modern slavery continues to rise significantly. The Philippines faces its own unique risks, according to the 2022 Trafficking in Person Report: Philippines by the US Department of State. Report showed that the local government recorded 1,802 victims, of which traffickers exploited 535 in…

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