Desperate times call for desperate measures — and for one man, that meant fabricating a university degree to land a job.In a now-deleted post on Reddit’s ‘TrueOffMyChest’ forum, the user admitted to making up the qualification four years ago. He’s still at the same company today, which is seemingly ...
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Desperate times call for desperate measures — and for one man, that meant fabricating a university degree to land a job.
In a now-deleted post on Reddit’s ‘TrueOffMyChest’ forum, the user admitted to making up the qualification four years ago. He’s still at the same company today, which is seemingly why he chose not to disclose his actual job title.
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