Top Interview Questions Jobseekers Should Ask Now
With hiring slowing, applicants need to be more careful. Coming armed with the right questions will help land the job you want.
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Jobseekers face a tougher road today than a year ago, when many companies couldn’t hire fast enough. So the questions applicants ask during the interview process are more important than ever to suss out if the role is a dream job — or a nightmare waiting to happen.
US job postings are down 15% compared with April 2022, according to Indeed, and the share of employers who expect to trim their college hiring has doubled to 12% since the fall, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Jobseekers’ confidence is slipping, as nearly three out of four recent or impending college graduates are worried about the economy, a survey from Monster found. Some are even broadening their job search in response.