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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."
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