Millennials are entering the workforce en masse at a time when telecommuting rates are skyrocketing—a fact that makes them a generation at risk for job scams. Nearly 37% of U.S. workers work remotely, and Millennials are more likely than others look for work-from-home jobs. According to a new study, 20% of 20-29-year-olds have been scammed seeking out these positions, and major companies like GE and Google are used by scammers to create fraudulent job postings. (Fast Company)
