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kingandyHmmm.
Just had an email from Computer People (who I have been in contact with re jobs) saying "Under new DTI regulations, we are now required to provide proof of identification when we propose a candidate to a client for consideration against a job vacancy." Asking for a scan of my passport.
It looks to be a valid CP address, and I have noticed IT employment agencies generally asking you to swear that you're legal to work in the country, but when I replied (saying I didn't have a passport and would a driver's license do) their answer was caught by![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
stsquad's spamfilter saying:
I don't know, it's just vaguely suspicious, and I'm not completely convinced. Has anyone else had anything like this?
UPDATE: Computer People rang to say I have an interview on Friday. Took the opportunity to ask about the ID mail - yes it is from them.
Wait, what? I have an interview! Hooray!
Just had an email from Computer People (who I have been in contact with re jobs) saying "Under new DTI regulations, we are now required to provide proof of identification when we propose a candidate to a client for consideration against a job vacancy." Asking for a scan of my passport.
It looks to be a valid CP address, and I have noticed IT employment agencies generally asking you to swear that you're legal to work in the country, but when I replied (saying I didn't have a passport and would a driver's license do) their answer was caught by
stsquad's spamfilter saying:pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.1 FORGED_RCVD_HELO Received: contains a forged HELO 1.5 RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO Received: contains an IP address used for HELO 1.5 URIBL_JP_SURBL Contains an URL listed in the JP SURBL blocklist [URIs: computerpeople.com] 0.5 URIBL_WS_SURBL Contains an URL listed in the WS SURBL blocklist [URIs: computerpeople.com] 2.0 URIBL_OB_SURBL Contains an URL listed in the OB SURBL blocklist [URIs: computerpeople.com]
I don't know, it's just vaguely suspicious, and I'm not completely convinced. Has anyone else had anything like this?
UPDATE: Computer People rang to say I have an interview on Friday. Took the opportunity to ask about the ID mail - yes it is from them.
Wait, what? I have an interview! Hooray!
