As social networking grows increasingly pervasive, more employers are utilizing these sites to screen potential employees. 45 percent of employers reported in a recent CareerBuilder survey that they use social networking sites to research job candidates, a big jump from 22 percent in 2008.

But the reverse can also be done. Why not keep an eye on your boss - if you can get him on Twitter

Source: Dilbert

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