The Surprising Trend: 1 in 5 College Graduates Bring Parents to Job Interviews
Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 13:30
Survey Reveals Trend of Parental Presence at Job Interviews
A December 2023 survey by Intelligent.com uncovered a surprising behavior among recent college graduates: 19% of employers admit that candidates have brought a parent to their job interviews.
Challenges Faced by Employers
- Nearly half of employers have had to terminate recent college graduate hires.
- 58% of hiring professionals doubt the preparedness of recent graduates for the workforce.
Conclusion: The presence of parents in job interviews raises concerns about the independence and professionalism of recent college graduates.
This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.