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Worker going to jail for stealing thousands of coins from employer


November 12, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Here comes the judge, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

Unfortunately, stories about workers stealing from their employers and going to prison for it aren’t that unusual. But in this case, the worker stole hundreds of dollars in coins per day over the course of seven years.

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Police officer loses job over stolen breakfast sandwiches


September 18, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Here comes the judge, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

We hope the eight breakfast sandwiches Sgt. Christopher Stahl stole from a Quick Chek store in Rockaway, NJ, were really good — because they cost him his job.

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Worker arrested for stealing $50,000 in bottled water


September 10, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Here comes the judge, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

When HR investigates theft from the company, here’s one thing to look for: Who has the tools to carry out the theft?

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It took them a year to realize $30K was missing


June 24, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Here comes the judge, Latest News & Views

In this Internet age, there’s a lot more concern about employees’ access to sensitive company electronic records. But something as old-fashioned as making sure someone with access to cash turns it over every day can still be problematic.

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200 baggage screeners fired for stealing


June 4, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

It’s like firing your security guard for theft. But that’s just what the Transportation Security Administration had to do.

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