In July alone, according to LinkedIn, 40 million users were letting their Open to Work flag fly. But most of the people I talked to expressed hesitation about the banner.

The ‘Open to Work' badge on LinkedIn gets a bad rap, say some experts. Here’s how you should be using it in your job search.

Job seekers have the option of adding an Open to Work badge to their LinkedIn profile, but recruiters and hiring managers are divided on whether it's beneficial, or makes someone appear desperate ...

CNBC interviewed career experts about their opinions on “open to work” feature on LinkedIn, and if it helps or hurts job seekers.

A man was fired after listing that he was 'open to work' on LinkedIn. In a video shared by Dilara Casey, a TikTok user who shares advice on work-related matters, the situation that led to an ...

A designer's take on LinkedIn's 'Open to Work' banner went viral. It reignited the platform's most controversial debate.

An Indian employee alleges workplace targeting by her foreign boss after a LinkedIn 'Open to Work' update. She claims the manager became toxic, delaying her salary and micromanaging her work ...

In 2020, LinkedIn introduced its “open to work” feature to help job seekers and hiring managers to connect. According to the platform’s data, users who turned on "open to work” saw a 40 ...

An Indian employee recently took to Reddit to share how a LinkedIn update ruined her relationship with her boss.

Action item No. 1: Should he turn on the Open to Work banner on LinkedIn? To banner or not to banner: The question has become an agonizing rite of passage for the newly unemployed like Dylan. In ...