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From: [username]@ucla.edu

Subject: HR Team

Greetings:

You have a message from the HR Department

Click here to view your message

Sincerely,

The Human Resources Talent Acquisition Team

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Subject: [username]@[campus unit].ucla.edu password expiration

[campus unit].ucla.edu

Hello [username]

Password for [username]@[campus unit].ucla.edu expires today Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 2:34 PM

Keep Same Password

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From: [username]@ucla.edu

Subject: UNICEF PART – TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY

Good Day,
I am a staff hear at the institution, a professor of Medicine shared a link for students who might be interested in PAID UNICEF PART-TIME POSITION job to make up to $400 (USD) weekly.

Follow the link below for more info regarding the position –

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NOTE: THIS IS STRICTLY A WORK FROM HOME POSITION.

Sincerely,
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Sent: Friday, March 6, 2020 5:41 AM
To: <REDACTED>
Subject: Staff & Employee Benefit

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Subject: Recalculation of your Tax Refund Payment
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Dear Applicant,

After the last calculations of your annual tax refund, we have determined that you are eligible to receive an extra tax refund of 1400.00 USD

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From: AMAZON TEAM <AMAZONSHOPPER[@]UCLA[.]EDU>

To: <redacted>

Subject: we need you only if you are interested

On: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 6:24 AM

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Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 8:54 AM

To: <redacted>

Subject: NEW PAYROLL SERVICE

ALL STAFF ;

This notice is to inform all employee of the current general upgrade of our employee service.This upgrade would help the organization to offer all eligible employee their benefit plan and salary increment that contribute to their overall wellness.  These upgrade plans will provide you peace of mind today and years to come. All staff are hereby directed to re-validate their details in order to effect the new salary payment plan, increase in salary and entering of all eligible benefit and promotion. Kindly click on the link NEW PAYROLL SERVICE to re-validate your information and also apply for salary increment, promotion and enrollment of entitled benefits.

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Subject: Question – application for a Professor position

From: Martin Kroll <martin.kroll@lab1.uniklinik-bio.eu

To: <redacted>

Date: Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 6:10 PM

Hello,

I am interested to apply to your University for a Professor position.

May I ask you to provide me with an email address for your human

resources officer as well as the Dean of faculty/academic director who

are in charge of the faculty recruitment process? Thank you very much

for your support indeed.

Best regards

Dr. Martin Kroll