Time and again, jobseekers are warned of the proliferation of bogus job offers that are sent via email. However, in spite of all the reminders and warnings, many people are still victimized by this type of scam.

The main reason is because email job offers contains everything that a jobseeker wants to see. To put it simply, it is too good to be true. The offer is so attractive that many jobseekers choose to turn a blind eye to all the warning signs and end up giving their hard earned money for a bogus job.

With all the devious tactics that they use, how do you know if an email job offer is legitimate or a scam. One easy way to do that is by checking the telephone number.

What is the telephone number?

According to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), medical students, graduates and workers seem to be a favorite target of scammers. For this reason, the government agency wishes to remind healthcare students and professionals not to fall into the prey of the swindlers.

The POEA advisory said that they have received a number of reports regarding illegal recruitment of medical professionals and skilled workers. Complainants said that they have received the fake job offers thru email. The supposed job offer is for a hospital in Switzerland.

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