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July 11, 2012 06:01 pm GMT

Is Facebook Cooking Up a Jobs Board?




Facebook could launch a searchable job board later this summer, according to a report. If true, the entry would tread on LinkedIn's territory.

Citing "people familiar with the matter," Dow Jones reported earlier this week that the social networking giant was preparing to aggregate job postings from third parties. The effort involves at least three companies that already use Facebook as a professional network hub, including BranchOut, Work4 Lab and Jobvite, according to the report.

Reps from Facebook could not be reached for comment.

Though leveraging Facebook's 900 million-plus user base might worry any competitor in the estimated $4.3 billion online job-recruitment category, based…
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