251, Report:
#14734
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2002
Thanks for the Haldane Info!
I just cancelled my 9:30 appointment that I have tomorrow after reading all of your experiences. Something didn't even seem right talking to them over the phone! What a ripoff!
Anyway, I will spread the word!
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Categories: Employment Services
252, Report:
#14707
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2002
Rip Off Report to Tear a Strip from Bernard Haldane ripoffs
I submitted my own report on the antics of Bernard Haldane some weeks ago.
Since then, and since finding your site, I have visited regularly to check up on Bernard Haldane reports and other scams.
The amount of money extracted from Bernard Haldane clients is phenominal and whe...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
253, Report:
#14602
Posted Date:
Feb 20 2002
Bernard Haldane Ripoff Avoided... thanks to this web site I'm not a victim
Thank you all for your postings. I submitted my resume via the web not knowing the organization.. I just got the call and an appointment tomorrow.. I always prepare for interviews and my search on the web found all of your reports... Thank you!
Click here to all the others who...
Entity
Categories: Employers
254, Report:
#14493
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2002
Bernard Haldane VP really isPrime Ripoff
2/19/02
I went on an interview today with a Bernard Haldane VP today. I wasn't sure how they got my name or information, but I am always flattered by the interest. I went to the interview at which the VP said he knew me from somewhere. It turns out he had been a salesman for Col...
Entity
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
255, Report:
#14510
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2002
Bernard Haldane Associates strikes again. The Rip-offs ..DO NOT use Bernard Haldane Associates, unless you have plenty of time and money to burn.
Let me add my voice to the complaints about Bernard Haldane Associates.
I went for my second interview with my wife on November 15, 2001. At that point, we met with Ron Arcara (who stated he was in charge of the Chicago office).
As I explained my situation to him (not having...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
256, Report:
#12769
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2002
BERNARD HALDANE ASSOCIATES STRIKES EVEN A SINGLE PARENT!!! - INDIANAPOLIS, IN *UPDATE full refund of $4860.00 ..Thank you!
I would like to start by saying thank you to all the Bernard Haldane Associate's victims who have wrote in prior to my report, especially to the former BHA advisor. Although it makes me realize how much of a mistake I made in trusting this placement firm, it's also refreshing to he...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
257, Report:
#14329
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2002
Bernard Haldane Scam
If you've been a Haldane client - or almost caught in their sceme - you'll love this...I recently was surfing the net and found where Sterling Hightower gets their jobs for the Job Board on CS2K. It's called the Recruiter Online Network and is available to anybody. They also pitch...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
258, Report:
#14263
Posted Date:
Feb 16 2002
Bernard Haldane - don't give them your money - Thanks for saving me $5200!!!
I was almost 'took' by the smooth talking of the local office. I went in for a first 'interview' and was led to believe that I had the goods to land a six-figure income position. For the next one I was told to bring my wife, it seemed odd, but she couldn't make it anyway. At the ...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
259, Report:
#14189
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2002
Bernard Haldane in Northern Virginia Is a Scam
After reading all of the reports on this Web site concerning Bernard Haldane, I regret not being aware of the Rip-Off Report before I signed up with them in 1998. I was given the same dog and pony show as everyone else and should have smelled a rat back then, especially when I saw ...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
260, Report:
#14193
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2002
Bernard Haldane is getting around - but thanks to all of you I have been spared the experience
In what has become a common occurence in this day and age I too have been job searching for work and have scoured the internet looking for jobs. Through one of the job search sites I came upon the Bernard Haldane advertisement which stated that they are North America's Leading Execu...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
261, Report:
#14123
Posted Date:
Feb 14 2002
Middle-aged mom suspicious of Haldane's contact techniques
I'm trying to re-enter the work force as a middle-aged mom. I've work in journalism and education. Put my resume on Monster.com and set up a netscape, email account to keep my e-mail separate from my husbands.
Bernard Haldane, of Dayton, contacted me via e-mail, then by a telep...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
262, Report:
#10615
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2002
Bernard Haldane & Associates a scam? You be the judge. ..hit the library
Is Bernard Haldane & Associates a scam? You be the judge. After reading all of the comments here, I would say there is some validatity to the claim(s).
Here is my story. After filling out a survey on the web, I was contacted and set up for a free review with a local consultant...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
263, Report:
#13730
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2002
Bernard Haldane Associates Life sized smoke and mirrors! London Ontario
I too was enamoured by the add posted in the London Free Press offering professional assistance for those seeking a career change. I have sought the help of Government employment agencies and counsellors for a year, but to no avail. BHA's ad was too tempting to pass up. I have sent ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
264, Report:
#13394
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2002
Bernard Haldane Associates - Don't buy the promise!
I lost my job in Feruary of last year in the high-tech meltdown. It was a fairly senior position with a good salary. Head-office closed our doors with no warning.
Given the poor employment prospects in the downturn, I responded to an advertisement Haldane had posted in the newspa...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
265, Report:
#12963
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2002
Thanks for saving me from Bernard Haldane
I was almost a victim of BH, but thanks to ripoffreport.com, I was saved! I too was pursued and interviewed by BH. I really didn't like the VP I met and also noticed the out of date tech manuals she had on her bookshelf [I was waiting for her to say they have the internet on COMPUTE...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
266, Report:
#12705
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2002
Haldane Associates, Modern Day Con Artists
I can't believe it! I read the article on John Prieb, and exaclty the same thing happened to me, in exactly the same office! In August of 1999 I took the bate, as did all the other people offering their testimonials on this site. How sick is that? A company that preys on individ...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
267, Report:
#12753
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2002
Another Bernard Haldane Ripoff...abbreviation BH...but should be BS
I have just finished reading the many reports on BH, who for the rest of my own story, will refer to as BS. Anyone who is considering the BS plan should read on and also read the many other reports on this site.
I moved to Canada from the UK early 2001 and sent my resumes off to...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
268, Report:
#12592
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2002
Bernard Haldane ..I dodge the Haldane bullet with the help of this site
With the help of this site, I was really able to dodge the Haldane bullet. I got the full treatment, like many other people here, and was caught up in the $80k guarantee. My BS detector was going off, but I ignored it while my fiance and I dreamed of spending my future salary. I f...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
269, Report:
#12611
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2002
Bernard Haldane: Smooth talking con artists. found this site too late
I just found this site (too late) after reading a National Post article, and felt I had to add my experience to the list.
I was fired from my job, but was provided with a large settelment, as it was determined that there was insufficient cause to terminate my employment. After tr...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
270, Report:
#12394
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2002
Bernard Haldane $6000 Rip-Off
I wish I had read the Rip-Off Report before I spent $6000 at Bernard Haldane Associates (BH). When I read the reports by all those client of BH, I could have written almost any of them myself. I feel like an idiot. Have you seen news reports where someone has taken advantage of e...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
271, Report:
#12080
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2002
Bernard Haldane Rip Off Con Artists
This morning there is a major news piece in National Post -a Canadian daily, by Peter Kuitenbrouwer. While reading the story it reminded me my own exact experience with BHA in Toronto in 1981. I was fresh out of university and saw the appealing ad in one of the papers. I was called ...
Entity
Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
272, Report:
#6828
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2002
Bernard Haldane confirmed rip-off *REBUTTAL more drivel *UPDATE New York Times does article from Rip-off Report information on Haldane
The following is strickly my opinion.
I wish to thank those of you who have posted here opinions regarding Bernard Haldane Associates.
I too was contacted after my Resume posted on one of the job websites, attracted their interest.
I attended the first meeting with a VP, in...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
273, Report:
#11983
Posted Date:
Jan 19 2002
Bernard Haldene Watch out Edmonton RIP OFF Thanks Rip off report
I have read all eight pages of the rip off report.
I have been to two Haldane interviews here in good old Edmonton.
I must say that I am an intelligent individual simply looking for a change after 10 years at the same location.
I saw the add in the Edmonton Journal and tho...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
274, Report:
#10171
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2002
Bernard Haldane - Beware Big Ripoff *Consumer Suggestion
Thanks to this site I narrowly escaped being ripped off by Bernard Haldane and Associates.
I had been lokking for a job in Indianapolis and I saw their add in the Indianapolis Star Jobs section of the paper. Since I live out of state I thought it would be a good idea to ha...
Entity
Categories: Employment Services
275, Report:
#11241
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2002
Bernard Haldane Associates Charlotte North Carolina military retiree taken advantaged. dead ends *Consumer Suggestion
Well, another military retiree taken advantaged of for $4400...wish I had seen this site before 8/31/01. I felt more qualified to be the advisor...I gave advice on how to improve the boring useless seminar, or workshop. This is the sort of stuff I taught in the Air Force.
I taug...
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Categories: Employment Services