Podcasts: jobs

How many of us have told a small or even a big lie in order to get a job we really wanted? Doug Bolduc asked people in Nashua, New Hampshire: Is it ever OK to lie on your résumé?

Every month in Spotlight magazine, there is a section on business English. Here on the podcast, Spotlight’s Mark Shillaker presents the language of “hiring someone”.

Every year, thousands of Africans like Nigerian Isaiah Akpan travel to Europe to look for work. Akpan paid a lot of money for documents that he hoped would get him a very special job. Find out what happened as Bob Anthony from Kenya reads the text.