Looking for a job? Facebook’s got you covered

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What is the best social network to visit when you're looking for a new job?

You probably said LinkedIn, right? Well, Facebook wants to give LinkedIn a run for its money when it comes to hiring by making it easier than ever for employers and prospective employees to connect. But how is it doing that?

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So what exactly is going on? Jessica Guynn has some background:

Facebook is getting into the job market...the giant social network...has created tools for businesses to post job openings and for job seekers to hunt for new gigs.
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The...features are aimed at small and midsized businesses that typically struggle to find the right people to hire, particularly part-time and hourly workers, targeting a weak spot for LinkedIn.

And how does it work? Saqib Shah has those details:

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