Be warned of fraudsters promising jobs at Stats SA
The public is cautioned that government departments will never ask for payment for recruitment processes.
It has come to the attention of Statistics South Africa that false information is making the rounds on social media platforms about employment opportunities at Stats SA.
Stats SA wishes to caution the public about imposters claiming to represent the organisation and falsely promising jobs, and asking for prepayment to secure jobs for applicants.
Stats SA wishes to officially state that no vacancies are currently advertised and no agency or middle man represents the organisation for the purposes of recruitment.
Employment opportunities at Statistics South Africa are advertised on Stats SA’s official website, in Sunday newspapers and the Department of Public Service and Administration’s circular.
Read: Unemployment in South Africa is at its highest since 2017
Information on vacancies is also posted on official social media platforms.
The public is cautioned that government departments will never ask for payment for recruitment processes.
Where cases of these nature come to light, the victims should lodge a complaint with the relevant authorities.
The public is requested to check Stats SA’s official platforms to keep informed of job opportunities at the organisation.
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