LinkedIn remains the most prominent employment-related social media in the United States with Glassdoor following closely behind. Other mediums for job search are used less frequently, though anything reflecting an employer's image is a viable tool for those seeking new employment. The image a company reflects is likely to be significant as the wave of resignation in the United States continues and people seek more favorable employment.
Leading social media used by prospect employees to research companies in the U.S. as of March 2022
The source does not specify the date of the survey. The data was published in March 2022
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
Respondents were either currently employed (84%) or had left their position in the last year (16%).
According to source the study methodology relied on self-reporting and thus had limitations, including, but not limited to, telescoping, exaggeration, and selective memory.
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