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How long should it take from completing the background check to getting orders?

How is the date selected for when you travel?

What can the $1300 miscellaneous moving stipend be used for?

Can you travel out of a different location than your home state? We might take the last week to go visit family and would easier then to fly out of there (would be cheaper too)
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haha I interpreted the OP to be asking about the Miscellaneous Expense Allowance (MEA) which is also a $1300 flat rate reimbursement for new hires (if you have dependents).
Jun 11, 2020
IsItFriday? @ Frank

That's fraud.

Not so great advice to give a new-hire on probationary status. Yes, you did mention AirBnB, but you are being very creative, and some of your wording really steps into a gray area. Prison uniform gray!

Nobody ever got fired for buying IBM, and no one ever got fired for submitting a genuine receipt f...See More
Jun 11, 2020
Frank @isitfriday, I agree it falls in a gray area. I personally didn't do it, and I am not saying anyone should do it. I am just passing on info that an HR rep told me. She told me that it was common practice in the country that I was in. (I seemed to come across a lot of very questionable practices in that country, that everybody seemed to accept as no...See More
Jun 11, 2020
HelpOthers Thank you. I believe the website lists the different expenses it is meant to cover. As mentioned previously, pet travel would be one. Also, losses for selling cars, large appliances, breaking leases, and for purchasing car(s) in new location, etc.
Jun 11, 2020
MsU Thanks all, we would avoid anything at this point that isn't by the book!
Jun 11, 2020


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