Acquired our company and then laid us all off - Verification Specialist First Advantage Employee Review

1.0
Mar 1, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

No pros that I can think of

Cons

They removed our sick time and gave us less PTO and more expensive health insurance that didn’t cover anything. They then laid off our entire team and replaced us with AI and employees in other countries to save money.

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First Advantage Response
3mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your perspective. We understand that organizational changes can be incredibly difficult and personal, especially decisions related to benefits and staffing. While decisions about the use of new technologies are made with long‑term sustainability in mind, we recognize that their impact on individuals can be challenging. We value the contributions of all of our team members and remain committed to reviewing our practices to ensure we are supporting our workforce as thoughtfully and responsibly as possible. We wish you the best in your next chapter and appreciate the time you spent with us.

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5.0
Jun 1, 2026
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Pros

Excellent work environment and great coworkers

Cons

No cons are within this company for me

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First Advantage Response
3w
Thanks for leaving a review of your experience with us! We're glad to hear that the work environment is a good fit and that you're enjoying your coworkers. We hope you continue to find your time with us to be a positive experience.
4.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

remote positions work life balance direct report supervisor easy to work with

Cons

work can be repetitive some employees get away with doing bare minimum while others get additional assignments pay could be better

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