Park Record | 1983-02-17 | Page 46 | Ripping off the Jobless

Ripping off the jobless If you have doubts about an employment agency, contact con-tact the Utah Consumer Affairs Division, 160 East 300 South, P. 0. Box 5802, Salt Lake City, Utah 84110, The unemployed are targets tar-gets for bogus job-hunting firms and are being ripped-off ripped-off by scam operators using deceptive, fraudulent advertising adver-tising schemes to extract high fees from unsuspecting hopefuls needing work. Be wary if the advertisement advertise-ment offers: --overly generous benefits not usually associated with most jobs. -unusually high pay. -employment and adventure in exotic lands, -high-salaried, work-at-home schemes -- stuffing envelopes, etc. --overnight riches -- by investing in questionable pyramid schemes. When an employment agency appears to be evasive to your responses, be cautious caut-ious -- investigate before parting with hard-earned cash. fw I 1 "TP"