It's still bad... and with the Sept 11 backlash and all the Airport security schmucks they have to background check now, it's taking almost 24 months.
Sucks. Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 10:19 AM Subject: Re: Security Clearance Don't know about these days, but back when I worked in a non-clearance area at Lawrence Livermore Lab in 1989 it took about a YEAR to get through the backlog and actually get a clearance. Sometimes they would hire a scientist and have to "park" them in trivial jobs for months and months while waiting for their clearance to go through. -Ben > Depends on the level. For secret clearance, they check your criminal > history, your credit history, interview friends, family and neighbors, etc. > A sure fire way to apply for clearance is to apply for a job that requires > it. > > Todd > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cantrell, Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 12:52 PM > Subject: RE: Security Clearance > > > > How does one gain security clearance? I would imagine bitching about SUV's > > and the environment on a public forum would automatically bar you from > > clearance? I'm just interested in how this works and what kinds of checks > > they do. > > > > What about the spams that says "find out about anyone - $19.95"? I would > > imagine the federal govt. has a little better mechanism of checking > > backgrounds yeah? > > > > Adam. > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
