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relayerbob

(7,083 posts)

4. Few major corporations are bothering with HR any more

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Sun Sep 26, 2021, 04:40 PM

Sep 2021

Really not cost effective, since basically it's going to be some person asking you the same questions and running the same instant background check they probably ran based on the asnwers to your questions. Unless it's a management type position, and is for something likes sales or seasonal work, then this is not a particular surprise to me. Since you haven't specified what the job opening was, it's impossible to comment further.

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"Bot" interviews is what I am calling this, but what is it, and what do I do about it? [View all] bucolic_frolic Sep 2021 OP

Are you positive it's from the retailer? tulipsandroses Sep 2021 #1

You confirm my suspicion, and yes it's legitimate bucolic_frolic Sep 2021 #2

I'd go with it. You are never obligated to go to a job against your will. If you go to Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #3

Few major corporations are bothering with HR any more relayerbob Sep 2021 #4

The whole thing proved just too weird for me bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 #5