Recruitment scam in UAE
27 June 2013
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has warned candidates of bogus job offers and employment contracts, which are circulating in the region.
Thu, 27 Jun 2013Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has warned candidates of bogus job offers and employment contracts, which are circulating in the region.
According to UAE website Emirates 24/7, Adnoc has placed adverts in local dailies to warn prospective jobseekers, whether in the country or outside the UAE, to be way of such offers.
In a statement the company says: “The bogus job contract offers attractive compensation and benefits and indicates detailed information such as an employment number and working hours of the prospective employee.
“The forged job offer asks the victim to remit cash money to cover the work permit, visa application and recruitment fee.”
Asking for payment from a jobseeker is illegal in the UAE.
According to UAE website Emirates 24/7, Adnoc has placed adverts in local dailies to warn prospective jobseekers, whether in the country or outside the UAE, to be way of such offers.
In a statement the company says: “The bogus job contract offers attractive compensation and benefits and indicates detailed information such as an employment number and working hours of the prospective employee.
“The forged job offer asks the victim to remit cash money to cover the work permit, visa application and recruitment fee.”
Asking for payment from a jobseeker is illegal in the UAE.
