Consumer Alert - Federal Job Fraud
Information on job vacancies with the Federal Government and the Postal Service is
provided free of charge. However, many Americans are victimized by scam artists selling information about Federal
job opportunities. These scam artists place classified advertisements in newspapers, magazines, and periodicals
offering--for a fee--to help job seekers locate and apply for Federal jobs. Some companies go so far as to use names
that imply affiliation with the Federal Government such as the "U.S. Agency for Career Advancement," or "Postal
Employment Service." Read more...