Does your policy manual address possible conflicts if employees have other jobs outside your company? Side jobs can cause problems. For example: A milkman in Burnley, Great Britain, could have gone to jail for up to 36 months for his special deliveries.

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Tags: delivering pot, jail, prison sentence

You’ve got to wonder whether someone in HR at Qantas airlines is in big trouble for not properly checking a potential employee’s credentials.

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Tags: credentials, jail, pathological liar

Employees who take extra steps to get to know their customers deserve praise. Now, an Illinois sheriff has raised the bar (or bars?) on getting to know customers.

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Tags: customers, jail, sheriff

No one in HR likes to deal with a situation involving abuse of power.

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Tags: abuse, jail, police

Federal officials want to send a message about employing illegal aliens in the case of a fast food franchise that employed 56 illegal aliens at its restaurants.

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Tags: illegal alien, immigration, jail