Morningstar

My friend asked me to get them a job at my company, but they're not qualified. What should I say?

Awkward requests for job help could pop up more often, as it takes people longer to find work In a softening labor market, relying on friends for an introduction is increasingly necessary. But it can ...
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My friend referred me to my job and expected money in return, but I refused and everything changed

Every now and then, someone writes to us with a story that starts out harmless and ends in a way no one saw coming. This time, a reader reached out after a friend’s “help” turned into one of the most ...
Forbes

When Your Friend At The Company Won’t Refer You For A Job

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What To Consider Before Referring A Friend For A Job

You’ve probably seen it all over LinkedIn — “Referrals are everything in job searching.” While referring a good friend to a workplace may help them land a job faster, it can be detrimental to your ...
MarketWatch

My friend asked me to get them a job at my company, but they’re not qualified. What should I say?

A previous version of this story misspelled Michelle Reisdorf’s name. Aditi Shrikant is a personal finance reporter who writes MarketWatch’s Dollar Signs advice column. Previously, she was a lead ...