Re: HCA scam letter

From
Cheryl Cartwright <ccartwright@thekey.com>
To
Kathryn Nester <knester@thekey.com>
CC
Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>
Date
Wed, 1 Mar 2023 11:37:04 -0500
Folder
INBOX
--00000000000038af6605f5d9511f Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000038af6405f5d9511e" --00000000000038af6405f5d9511e Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It almost feels like the applicant themselves put this together hoping we would just honour it and this person would have a job. I suspect they sent it to many companies seeing if something would stick. Especially if they including the bit about housing. Maybe hoping some company would fall for it? What would be the motivation for someone not seeking employment with us to do this? On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 8:52 AM Kathryn Nester wrote: > Hi Cheryl and Tim, > > I=E2=80=99m not sure who else to send this to but June just forward me an= email > which I am passing along. > > Someone has written a fake job offer letter with our logo, my name, my ol= d > title, our old address, etc. Based on the email it looks like it came fro= m > an agency sent to an applicant looking for work or to come to canada and > they reached out to us to confirm validity. > > See below. > > Thanks, > Kathryn > > *Kathryn Nester* > *Employee Care Manager* > Home Care Assistance > Office: 416-488-8777 > Toronto, ON (EST) > torontohomecareassistance.ca > --- > Read Our Testimonials > Join Our Newsletter > > We Are Hiring! > > > Champions of Longevity > *knester@homecareassistance.com * > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From:* June Lapointe > *Date:* February 28, 2023 at 4:07:36 PM EST > *To:* Kathryn Nester > *Subject:* *Fwd: To confirm the job opportunity* > > =EF=BB=BF > This looks suspicious, especially with the mention of guaranteed 45 > hours/week and a salary of $23. > The signature doesn't look like it spells your name. > > Sincerely, > *June Lapointe* > Home Care Assistance > On-call Manager > Office: 519-954-2111 > Direct Line: 519-954-2113 > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Harsha Priyankara > Date: Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 11:35 AM > Subject: To confirm the job opportunity > To: > > > Dear Sir , > > I am in contact with an employment agency in Israel. They have said that > I will get this job opportunity. Please confirm whether this letter has > been given to me by your organization and this is true. > > > Thankyou > > > --=20 *Cheryl Cartwright* *Regional, Client Success, Canada * Home Care Assistance Office: 416-488-8777 Toronto, ON (EST) torontohomecareassistance.ca --- Read Our Testimonials Join Our Newsletter We Are Hiring! Champions of Longevity ccartwright@homecareassistance.com --00000000000038af6405f5d9511e Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It almost feels like the applicant=C2=A0themselves put thi= s together hoping we would just honour it and this person would have a job.= I suspect they sent it to many companies seeing if something would stick. = Especially=C2=A0if they including the bit about housing. Maybe hoping some = company would fall for it? What would be the motivati

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