North Carolina Woman Warns Others About Employment Scam

A Greensboro woman who was recently furloughed without pay wants others to be aware of employment scams.

IF I DIDN'T HAVE MY MOM AND HERCOLLEAGUES, THEN I WOULD HAVECOLLEAGUES, THEN I WOULD HAVEFELL FOR IT.FELL FOR IT.FELL FOR IT.JESSICA REBOLLEDO WAS HOPING SHEJESSICA REBOLLEDO WAS HOPING SHEJESSICA REBOLLEDO WAS HOPING SHECAUGHT THECAUGHT THECAUGHT THEBREAK SHE NEEDED.CAUGHT THEBREAK SHE NEEDED.13:23:58BREAK SHE NEEDED.13:23:58BREAK SHE NEEDED.13:23:58I'M REALLY STRESSED OUT.

I LIVE13:23:58I'M REALLY STRESSED OUT.

I LIVEI'M REALLY STRESSED OUT.

I LIVEI'M REALLY STRESSED OUT.

I LIVEON MY OWN, AND I HAVE A CARON MY OWN, AND I HAVE A CARON MY OWN, AND I HAVE A CARPAYMENT, I HAVE RENT, I HAVE APAYMENT, I HAVE RENT, I HAVE ADOG.

SHE WAS FURLOUGHED FROM HERDOG.

SHE WAS FURLOUGHED FROM HERRETAIL JOB WITHOUT PAYRETAIL JOB WITHOUT PAYRETAIL JOB WITHOUT PAYBECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS.RETAIL JOB WITHOUT PAYBECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS.13:24:19BECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS.13:24:19BECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS.13:24:19I'VE BEEN TRYING TO GET AHOLD OF13:24:19I'VE BEEN TRYING TO GET AHOLD OFI'VE BEEN TRYING TO GET AHOLD OFUNEMPLOYMENT, BUT IT'S JUST BEENUNEMPLOYMENT, BUT IT'S JUST BEENSO BUSY, CAN'T EVEN GET THEM ONUNEMPLOYMENT, BUT IT'S JUST BEENSO BUSY, CAN'T EVEN GET THEM ONTHE PHONE AND SAY, 'HEY, I'MSO BUSY, CAN'T EVEN GET THEM ONTHE PHONE AND SAY, 'HEY, I'MSO BUSY, CAN'T EVEN GET THEM ONTHE PHONE AND SAY, 'HEY, I'MLAIDTHE PHONE AND SAY, 'HEY, I'MLAIDLAIDOFF COMPLETEY."OFF COMPLETEY."SHE'S BEEN ON THE JOB SEARCHSHE'S BEEN ON THE JOB SEARCHSHE'S BEEN ON THE JOB SEARCHWEBSITE INDEED... AND FOUND ASHE'S BEEN ON THE JOB SEARCHWEBSITE INDEED... AND FOUND APOSTWEBSITE INDEED... AND FOUND APOSTWEBSITE INDEED... AND FOUND APOSTTHAT LOOKED PROMISING.POSTTHAT LOOKED PROMISING.THAT LOOKED PROMISING.THAT LOOKED PROMISING.13:21:1213:21:1213:21:12I WENT AHEAD AND APPLIED ANDI WENT AHEAD AND APPLIED ANDI WENT AHEAD AND APPLIED ANDTHEY EMAILED BE BACK THE NIGHTI WENT AHEAD AND APPLIED ANDTHEY EMAILED BE BACK THE NIGHTOFTHEY EMAILED BE BACK THE NIGHTOFOFSAYING HEY THAT POSITION HASBEEN FILLED UNFORTUNATELY,BEEN FILLED UNFORTUNATELY,BUT GO AHEAD AND APPLY FOR THISBUT GO AHEAD AND APPLY FOR THISBUT GO AHEAD AND APPLY FOR THISONEONEONEA POSITION WORKING AS A PERSONALA POSITION WORKING AS A PERSONALA POSITION WORKING AS A PERSONALASSISTANT TO SET UP A NEWASSISTANT TO SET UP A NEWASSISTANT TO SET UP A NEWOFFICE.ASSISTANT TO SET UP A NEWOFFICE.13:22:16OFFICE.13:22:16AND I WAS SUPPOSED TO GET A13:22:16AND I WAS SUPPOSED TO GET AAND I WAS SUPPOSED TO GET ACHECK TODAY FOR THEM SO I CAN GOCHECK TODAY FOR THEM SO I CAN GOAHEAD AND START DOING ERRANDSAHEAD AND START DOING ERRANDSAHEAD AND START DOING ERRANDSSHOW EMAILAHEAD AND START DOING ERRANDSSHOW EMAILJESSICA WAS TOLD IN THIS EMAILSHOW EMAILJESSICA WAS TOLD IN THIS EMAILJESSICA WAS TOLD IN THIS EMAILJESSICA WAS TOLD IN THIS EMAILFROM H-R AT J-S-G COMPANY GROUPFROM H-R AT J-S-G COMPANY GROUPFROM H-R AT J-S-G COMPANY GROUPDOT COM THAT SHE WOULD RECEIVE ADOT COM THAT SHE WOULD RECEIVE ADOT COM THAT SHE WOULD RECEIVE ACHECK FOR 935-DOLLARS TOCHECK FOR 935-DOLLARS TOCHECK FOR 935-DOLLARS TOCOVER HER FIRST ASSIGNMENT ANDCOVER HER FIRST ASSIGNMENT ANDCOVER HER FIRST ASSIGNMENT ANDSALARY.SALARY.THE PERSON THEN ASKED HER TOTHE PERSON THEN ASKED HER TODEPOSIT THE CHECK AND GETDEPOSIT THE CHECK AND GETDEPOSIT THE CHECK AND GETCASH BACK FOR 300-DOLLARS.CASH BACK FOR 300-DOLLARS.CASH BACK FOR 300-DOLLARS.THE REST OF THE MONEY WOULD BETHE REST OF THE MONEY WOULD BETHE REST OF THE MONEY WOULD BEAVAILABLE IN 24 HOURS.AVAILABLE IN 24 HOURS.AFTER THAT..

SHE WAS TO EMAIL AAFTER THAT..

SHE WAS TO EMAIL ADEPOSIT RECEIPT.DEPOSIT RECEIPT.DEPOSIT RECEIPT.13:26:32DEPOSIT RECEIPT.13:26:32THE GRAMATICAL PARTS OF THE13:26:32THE GRAMATICAL PARTS OF THETHE GRAMATICAL PARTS OF THETHE GRAMATICAL PARTS OF THEEMAIL IT WAS VERY BUTCHERED TOEMAIL IT WAS VERY BUTCHERED TOEMAIL IT WAS VERY BUTCHERED TOSAY THE LEAST AS IF SOMEONE WASSAY THE LEAST AS IF SOMEONE WASSAY THE LEAST AS IF SOMEONE WASUSING GOOGLE TRANSLATE.USING GOOGLE TRANSLATE.FEELING UNEASY ABOUT THESITUATION JESSICA'S MOM REACHEDSITUATION JESSICA'S MOM REACHEDOUT TO A COLLEAGUE WHO IS ASITUATION JESSICA'S MOM REACHEDOUT TO A COLLEAGUE WHO IS APARALEGAL.OUT TO A COLLEAGUE WHO IS APARALEGAL.OUT TO A COLLEAGUE WHO IS APARALEGAL.13:22:05PARALEGAL.13:22:0513:22:0513:22:05THEY SAY SAID, YES.

DON'TTHEY SAY SAID, YES.

DON'TTHEY SAY SAID, YES.

DON'TRESPOND TO THEM THEY ARE TRYINGRESPOND TO THEM THEY ARE TRYINGRESPOND TO THEM THEY ARE TRYINGTO SCAM YOU.TO SCAM YOU.TO SCAM YOU.WITH TIMES BEING TOUGH...WITH TIMES BEING TOUGH...WITH TIMES BEING TOUGH...JESSCIA DOESN'T HAVE MONEY TOWITH TIMES BEING TOUGH...JESSCIA DOESN'T HAVE MONEY TOLOSEJESSCIA DOESN'T HAVE MONEY TOLOSELOSEAND SHE KNOWS THOUSANDS OFOTHERS DON'T EITHER.

13:25:41OTHERS DON'T EITHER.

13:25:41I THINK THEY REALIZE PEOPLE AREI THINK THEY REALIZE PEOPLE AREIN A VERY VULNERABLEIN A VERY VULNERABLEIN A VERY VULNERABLESTATE OF MIND RIGHT NOW AND JUSTSTATE OF MIND RIGHT NOW AND JUSTSTATE OF MIND RIGHT NOW AND JUSTLIKE ME WILL JUMP ON THE FIRSTLIKE ME WILL JUMP ON THE FIRSTLIKE ME WILL JUMP ON THE FIRSTTHING THEY SEE.THING THEY SEE.THING THEY SEE.KATIEKATIE