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Recent content by thodd

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    Issue with Background Checks (even though they had confirmed it's not me......)

    I don't believe the just Googled my name, it just feels like it when the client says things like " there was someone with your first/last name but a different middle name or same name, different date of birth". All these "flags" need to be signed off by risk people at ClientCo. Go...
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    Issue with Background Checks (even though they had confirmed it's not me......)

    You couldn't make this up. After all the PII I supplied the agency you would have thought they would be able to collate the relevant information, i.e. about ME, rather than just a blanket Google search of anyone with the same name as me.
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    VMWare Player migration?

    Just install VM Player on your new machine. Copy the directories containing the VM's onto your new machine. It might ask you if you Moved, Copied or Don't know when you start up the VM's on the new machine the first time. Just click on copied. Job done.
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    Issue with Background Checks (even though they had confirmed it's not me......)

    That makes 2 of us! I spoke direct to the lady who ran all the checks and she confirmed it only flagged up someone with my name in the USA. Nothing else. I have been told (by the agency) that it is standard procedure to get any risks flagged by these checks signed off by someone high-up in...
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    Issue with Background Checks (even though they had confirmed it's not me......)

    Afternoon All, first post so can you please go easy. Old Manager at a previous ClientCo phones and has some work for me. Can I do it? Am I available? Yes and Yes You need to go through our preferred agency. No worries, used them before. Worked for ClientCo before. Should be all sorted very...

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