My background check for Blackrock came back last week. It’s now with the background check committee. How long until I get the final OK? No, I am not a criminal. :-)

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Long enough for you to panic and email them. Lol just wait I guess.

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Thanks! We were last in touch on Wednesday or Thursday. I saw the report and it looked fine.

This is OP: just got word that I passed the background check. We are off to the races!

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