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Job Seekers Attend Job Fair In San Francisco

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What age group tends to lie the most on their resumes? That would be those doggone Millenials, according to a new survey.

Career Fair Held In San Mateo

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 GoBankingRates.com surveyed more than 1,000 individuals of various age groups and found that for the most part, people tell the truth on their resumes. 5% admitted to lying with millennials being twice as likely to lie at 11%.

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Meanwhile, Generation Z, the generation born between 1996 and 2010 was the most “tempted to lie” with 14% claiming they considered it when applying to jobs. 38% of people said that they lied about their work experience, 31% of people said they lied about their dates of employment. Meanwhile, 16% of people lied about their job titles, 15% about references and 11% of college education, according to FoxNews.com.

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MILLENIALS LIE THE MOST ON THEIR RESUMES!!  was originally published on mycolumbusmagic.com