The Kelly Global Workforce Survey has revealed that only 20% of UK job seekers use social media to find work; making them amongst the least likely in the world to do so. However a poll by graduate careers website WikiJob found that around two thirds of its users are on Linkedin, suggesting that graduates are more familiar with the job seeking potential of social media than the wider UK population. The Kelly Global Workforce Survey found that only 1% of those surveyed had obtained a job through social networking.
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