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TSA: Mule Drivers Need Security Clearances
Score one for the bureaucracy: Mule drivers at an eastern Pennsylvania historical park need the same federal security clearance as port workers. The Homeland Security Department has refused to grant an exemption to workers who operate a mule-pulled boat at the National Canal Museum in Easton. This excerpt from a
Investigators Consider Using Smartphones
A press release from USIS indicates their investigators will soon use smartphones to help them perform a variety of functions to complete their casework when in the field conducting background investigations for the federal government. USIS is piloting a program in its New York and Orlando offices, where investigators and
Security Clearance Jobs at FOSE / DC Convention Center
Heading to day three of FOSE at the DC Convention Center? Drop by our booth #1809 and say hello. We’ve got super cool 1GB ClearanceJobs.com flash drives free for the first 10 visitors. Just make sure not to use them on any classified computers..
Cutting Corners on Background Checks
A March 3, 2009 article in the D.C. Examiner reported that three workers pleaded guilty to “cutting corners on security-sensitive background checks for the federal government.” They failed to perform interviews and fraudulently submitted documents for years and lied to government officials. As a result, numerous background investigations will be