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Gen X Job Seekers Face Widespread Interview Ghosting
10/19/2025
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Story summary
- Gen X job seekers face significant challenges, with ghosting after interviews as a key issue.
- Tyler Le and other applicants report applying to many positions without feedback.
- A December 2024 report found that 61% of job seekers experienced ghosting in a tough market.
- Christian Maiberger and Bob Barton describe how silence diminishes confidence and raises questions about relevance.
