Many TCN contractors have also been lured by preemployment deals that have guaranteed them the job as long as they give a percentage of their pay to an 'employment agent' or 'representative'. TCN housing compounds are generally in less secure areas outside of the main base. As a result, many TCNs in such high-risk areas have been injured or killed, however most military installations will provide life-saving medical care as required.
Many contractors for Temporary Contracting Network (TCN) jobs were lured by preemployment offers that ensured them employment if they paid a percentage of their earnings to an 'employment agent' or 'representative'. TCN housing compounds are typically located in less secure regions outside the main base. Consequently, many TCNs in these high-risk areas have suffered injuries or fatalities; however, most military installations will provide necessary medical care.