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“It has gotten quite interesting,” he said.

So, too, for Robert Raciti, a senior vice president at GE Capital. Recently a colleague asked him if he could get a free ticket to a media conference for a friend, a prominent employment recruiter. Raciti happily obliged.

“I thought: ‘Why not?’” he said with a laugh. “He’s a job recruiter. It couldn’t hurt.”