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77% of Gen Z job seekers admit they’ve brought a parent to a job interview — but is it working against them?

Interviewing for your first job can be nerve-racking, but Gen Z (those born between 1996 and 2010) are relying on an unexpected source for hands-on support: their parents. A 2025 survey from Resume ...
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Accompanying your child to a job interview: The new habit of Gen Z

In the past, parents would encourage us from afar for our first job interviews and urge us to be resourceful. Now, they walk through the doors of companies with their children and guide them by the ...
Yahoo

77% of Gen Z job seekers have brought a parent to an interview—they’re even getting them to negotiate pay rises and take their hiring tests

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gen Z job seekers are pulling up an extra chair for their Gen X and boomer parents—not just for job interviews, but also to help ...
The Hill

26 percent of Gen Z applicants bringing parent to job interview: Survey

ResumeTemplates surveyed 1,428 U.S. based Gen Zers Majority of on-camera parents spoke directly to hiring manager 'It does not signal confidence to a hiring company': Resume writer ...
Business Insider

My 17-year-old daughter got her dream summer job — with a little help from me

My teen wanted to get a job at a camp this summer, so I helped her through the application process. She was unsure what to put down as skills and and who to list as references, so I guided her. Her ...