LinkedIn shares drop 40%, erasing $10B of company's value

Re:LinkedIn shares drop 40%, erasing $10B of company's value by lando2319 on Friday February 05, 2016 @12:03PM (#11042738)

Years ago after reading this I was so disgusted at LinkedIn I closed my account.

They have a pay for placement scheme with both employees and employers. They tell employers, "hey pay money and we'll give you top candidates", then serve candidates who have themselves paid for placement.

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/making-sense/ask-the-headhunter-...

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Re:LinkedIn shares drop 40%, erasing $10B of company's value by chadwilken on Friday February 05, 2016 @12:35PM (#11043024)

I also deleted my account, they are the worst company that is almost required in todays job market. I'm protesting it haha.

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