Workplace Fraudulent Call Alert

Summary

A user reported being scammed at work by a caller pretending to be from Human Resources. The caller claimed the users manager was suspended and requested Western Union transactions. It is advisable to report such incidents to local law enforcement and the companys HR department. Consulting an employment lawyer can help understand legal rights and potential recourse.

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I was scammed at work
Hello Christina, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Can you please provide me with more details about the scam and in which location did this occur?
I was at work and a woman called claiming she was from Human Resources. She told me my manager was being suspended and that I needed to practice western union transactions. She stated my manager had said in a review that I was lacking proficiency.
Hello Christina, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. It sounds like you may have been a victim of fraud.
- Depending on your location, it may be best to report this to your local law enforcement and your company's HR department.
- You might also want to consult a lawyer to understand your legal rights and potential recourse.
Could you please tell me your location so I can guide you further?