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Businesses warned to step up checks on new employees as extent of CV lies is revealed

Posted at March 27, 2015, By salesteam

By Stuart Gentle

The Risk Advisory Group is warning employers to be extra vigilant when recruiting new staff as the number of people being inaccurate or telling lies on their CVs – and the sophistication of the lies they are telling – reaches new heights. Analysis of 3,000 CVs by employee screening experts at The Risk Advisory Group has found that despite us revealing more about ourselves online than ever before, 63% of CVs contain discrepancies – a rise of 15% in the last decade*.

And although men and women were equally likely to lie on their CV, it seems that 25 – 32 year olds are the worst offenders. 35% of discrepancies came from this age group, suggesting that the ambition of ‘Gen Y’ may be driving them to bend the truth.

26% of all the CVs analysed contained mistakes relating to academic background, with 35% containing discrepancies about employment history. The analysis also identified a growing trend for candidates to embellish their job positions, with 12% inflating their job titles in an attempt to climb the career ladder and many replacing words such as ‘graduate’ or ‘intern’ with ‘manager’ or ‘supervisor’.

Candidates have not just been economical with the truth but continue …Read More

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