This survey details the use of online search engines as a tool for screening job candidates within organizations in 2008 and 2011. Of the Human Resources professionals asked in 2011, some 59 percent stated that they do not use or plan to use this tool in their organization.
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SHRM. (August 25, 2011). Do you use online search engines for screening job candidates? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/225350/screening-job-candidates-using-search-engines/
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