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Career Scams Update: TheLadders, LinkedIn, Lee Hecht Harrison & More

...  some updates on stories we've covered here before about TheLadders, LinkedIn, Toronto Pathways -- and one new rip-off by prominent outplacement firm Lee Hecht Harrison. TheLadders Goes Down One of the most high-profile cases in recent years has ...

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Federal Court OK’s Suit Against TheLadders: Breach of contract & deceptive practices

...  years this blog has reported the questionable practices of TheLadders, angry Ladders customers who felt scammed often commented that ...  ruled that a consumer action lawsuit may proceed against TheLadders, a job board that long claimed to be "exclusive" for “only ...

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TheLadders Update: Still sliming its customers

...  covered the sad story of TheLadders in many columns on this blog over the years. So, what's up with this ...  have disappeared. Of course, a class-action suit about TheLadders' misrepresentations about "ONLY $100K+ JOBS! ONLY $100K CANDIDATES" eliminated that ad campaign. TheLadders' home page used to feature links to all sorts of assets for job ...

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TheLadders sued for multiple scams in U.S. District Court class action

...  A consumer protection class action was filed against TheLadders on March 11, 2013 in U.S. District Court, Southern District of New ...  alleges that: "From its inception until September, 2011, TheLadders scammed its customers into paying for its job board service by ...

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TheLadders’ Marc Cenedella: A dirtbag with money running for office

...  Posts on Sex and Drugs from The New York Times. It seems TheLadders CEO Marc Cenedella is getting ready to run for U.S. Senate on a ...  favorite parts: "Until recently, a Web site, blog.theladders.com/rock, bore Mr. Cenedella's photograph and the title "The ...  which the adviser said had multiple authors." You mean TheLadders CEO didn't actually write all the drivel he took credit for on his ...

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Running On Empty: TheLadders folds up its shell game

...  TheLadders folded up its shell game and announced that it's just another job board. Just last month, TheLadders' announced its highly-exclusive "Signature" service: "guaranteed ...  Service" for just $15. In a press release titled "TheLadders: Now LinkedIn's number one competitor," TheLadders says that it will ...

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TheLadders: A lipstick pig’s death rattle?

TheLadders just keeps rooting around in its pen for scraps of executive job-board ...  or knowledge? How many pissed off employers can't get TheLadders to take those jobs down after how much begging? And how many of ...  claim that 28% of all people earning six figures use TheLadders... There's that damned list again... The gimmicks have run out, ...

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TheLadders: How the scam works

...  A class action lawsuit sounds like a good idea." -- TheLadders (former) subscriber Robin Lynn "I’d love to charge them for the ...  they wasted." -- Employer Claire Peat, not a customer TheLadders continues to discredit itself while suffering renewed attacks from ...

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TheLadders’ Mercenaries to Critics: They’re good eggs!

...  industry pundits and -- mainly -- by its own customers, TheLadders recently convened a war council to round up industry "leaders" to ...  reputation. But this little event quickly blew up in TheLadders' face, and now it's leaving egg all over TheLadders' leading ...

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TheLadders’ Marc Cenedella: Burying the pig

...  money for nothing (that you can't get elsewhere for free), TheLadders' CEO Marc Cenedella conducts an inspection of his members with his latest missive: "So my colleagues here at TheLadders and I want to make your job search strategy as attractive as you are ...

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