05/28/2026
Employment scams are continuing to grow fast—but so are the tactics scammers use to target job seekers. BBB’s 2026 Employment Scam Study reveals how fake recruiters, deceptive job offers, and fraudulent employment opportunities are impacting consumers searching for work.
From misleading job postings to scams designed to steal personal information and money, this study breaks down the risks job seekers need to know.
Read the full report here:
https://www.bbb.org/all/scamstudies/jobscams/employment-scams-2026-update
Visit the Job Scams page to view the infographic and additional scam prevention resources:
https://www.bbb.org/all/scamstudies/jobscams