No replies, no rejections: What’s behind the growing silence in hiring?
A growing number of job seekers are facing silence instead of responses, as ghosting reaches new highs. A report by Criteria shows over half of applicants were ignored in the past year. AI-driven mass applications and the rise of “ghost jobs” are overwhelming recruiters, eroding trust, and turning hiring into a system where effort often goes unseen and unanswered.
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