Some outfits do not report PRIA before the checkride, it has to do with whether you were an actual employee of the company or not. Call HR and simply ask if they are going to put it in there or not. You should also request copies of your pilot records whenever you apply to the next company- you can see what's in the file.

As for what he should do, two failures is not a great start in airlines but maybe he can make a long term project out of it rather than short term. Get a job flying a piston twin for a year and see how you do at that.