Though the job was remote, she was asked to commute an hour into the office for her first week of onboarding.
Why companies bait-and-switch job candidatesExperiencing a bait-and-switch during job interviews is a frustrating candidate experience and highlights one of the many breakdowns in today's hiring process, says Jon Stross, president and co-founder of Greenhouse.
For the most part, these experiences say more about the hiring team than you as a candidate, he says.
How to confront a bait-and-switch job interviewAs far as confronting the experience as a job candidate, Stross says your best defense is to ask plenty of questions throughout the hiring process.
"This is not a normal red flag — this is a flaming red flag."
Persons:
Alexis Byrd, Byrd, —, I'd, it's, Jon Stross, Stross, It's, Pynes, Weston Davis, Davis, I'm
Organizations:
CNBC, Greenhouse, Fox Rothschild LLP, Dell, Walmart
Locations:
Detroit, U.S, Los Angeles, San Francisco