One out of every six job seekers in the U.S. found their last job through a social network, and that more than 50 percent have used social media to look for work in the past year. On the flip side companies also use social networks to find out about candidates they are considering hiring.
The following infographic from Jobvite takes a closer look at how people are using social media to search for and find work.

Source: Econsultancy
Companies also use social networks to find out about candidates they are considering hiring or firing. Here is an infographic for Social Media Screening.

Source: Mindflash