20 Of The Funniest Posts That Capture The Struggle Of Looking For A Job

Leona Martinez

Unemployment is very stressful, but looking for a job is even more frustrating for many people. The application process is filled with sterile rejection emails, awkward interview situations, tough tests, and tricky conversations. You can, sometimes, even have no interview despite sending your CV to various companies. Not just you, but many other people also encounter those difficulties.
If you want to find someone who can feel for you, the r/recruitinghell subreddit is the best place for you to meet those people. You can vent your frustration here and then the members of this group (about 336k people) are all ears to listen to your story. Below are some posts that capture the struggles of looking for a job. And you might find them relatable. Scroll down to check them out right now.

#1. I'm tired of recruiters avoiding my questions and playing dumb

Source: reddrick


#2. The recruiter asked me to send in a report of my total earnings in 2020/2021 as part of the negotiation process...

Source: SergeantTeddyWolf


#3. Saw it on Twitter, but this belongs here

Source: DolorDeCabeza21


#4. Understandable

Source: abenemoj


#5. After 22 online rejections and ghostings, I finally got an interview! When I arrived I was told they had no intentions of hiring me and just wanted to encourage me to continue my education

Source: damntheelctricfence


#6. Recruiting heaven

Source: lightestspiral


#7. Ph.D. Maths student rejected for not show not having 3 hours of calc on their transcript

Source: tyw7


#8. "How I got a job at Big 4 being in my 20s."

Source: IndieDiscovery


#9. "You can't just hand your resume to the manager anymore, Dad"

Source: bookluvr83


#10. Burn

Source: Wajeehrehman


#11. Looking forward to another weekend of applications!

Source: Eco_System


#12. LinkedIn...heaven?

Source: SquareAspect


#13. Dodged

Source: blaine1028


#14. Had this exchange on LinkedIn

Source: Appropriate_Fudge617


#15. Boomers are retired

Source: Meadbymead


#16. Ayo this lady working for ups really tried to get free labor out of me

Source: Internal_Gift_185


#17. Felt so good to talk back for once

Source: sabasena


#18. Never again I will be doing these stupid tests

Source: Dodgy-Boi


#19. People are human and human things happen

Source: RDPCG


#20. How can you hire someone without telling them the salary?

Source: Beatrod96