This Settle In video is a basic guide for newcomers, teaching them how to find work safely and avoid common employment scams. It explains how fraudulent offers aim to steal money or personal information and provides clear steps for self-protection.
In this video, newcomers will learn:
- The core difference between a real job and a scam: A real job pays the worker, while a scam asks the worker for payment.
- Common warning signs, including being asked to pay for training, background checks, or interviews, among other requests.
- How to verify a job offer by searching for the company online, looking for a professional website, and checking its reputation.
- The “Stop, Protect, and Tell” method for what to do if they suspect a scam, and how to report fraud to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The video is available in several languages, including Dari, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Ukrainian, Arabic, Burmese, Kinyarwanda, and Swahili.
Arabic- Avoiding Employment Scams
Burmese- Avoiding Employment Scams
Kinyarwanda- Avoiding Employment Scams
Swahili- Avoiding Employment Scams
Pashto- Avoiding Employment Scams
Russian- Avoiding Employment Scams
Ukrainian- Avoiding Employment Scams
Haitian- Avoiding Employment Scams
Dari- Avoiding Employment Scams
