New York may soon ban 'ghost jobs'—positions posted to job boards with no genuine intention to hire. According to Fast Company, the proposed legislation targets a widespread corporate practice where companies use fake openings to build recruiting pipelines, impress investors, or create the appearance of growth. Job seekers clicking on these postings waste time and effort on roles that don't actually exist. If passed, the law would make false job advertising legally actionable in the state.

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