The trouble is, now it WILL be harder for you to find a job later. These policies are “your choice” like a diabetic taking insulin “chooses” to take insulin. If we actually treat things like this as a choice, the word loses all meaning.
My job hunting days are long over but you're right, LinkedIn et al are indulging in a form of blackmail with chicanery like this.
Having said that, I've noticed most resumes I receive have GitHub links over LinkedIn. We've advertised on LinkedIn with mixed results, employee referrals have always been more effective.
My job hunting days are long over but you're right, LinkedIn et al are indulging in a form of blackmail with chicanery like this.
Having said that, I've noticed most resumes I receive have GitHub links over LinkedIn. We've advertised on LinkedIn with mixed results, employee referrals have always been more effective.