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February 17, 2015 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Do Employers Have the Right to Monitor Employees Through GPS Tracking? Is It an Invasion of Workplace Privacy?

Do Employers Have the Right to Monitor Employees Through GPS Tracking? Is It an Invasion of Workplace Privacy?

One the most highly visible and hotly contested form of employee monitoring involves using GPS tracking devices on company and employee owned vehicles in situations where the employee’s job requires that the employee drive to and from various locations. According to Michael Abcarian, a lawyer with the law firm Fisher and Phillips, LLP, employers should […]

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Employment Law, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: can I monitor my employees using GPS tracking?, workplace privacy

June 28, 2014 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Signs Of Workplace Fraud – Staying One Step Ahead

Signs Of Workplace Fraud – Staying One Step Ahead

Smaller businesses are often more vulnerable to fraud issues than larger companies based on a lack of overall resources or ineffective or non-existent anti-fraud measures. You can change the dynamics by gaining a better understanding of what constitutes workplace fraud and by putting systems in place to combat fraud. Fraud in the context of a […]

Filed Under: Background Checks, Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Theft, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: employee fraud, signs of employee fraud, Stealing in the Workplace

March 4, 2014 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

The Miami Dolphins Fiasco – A Case Study on Harassment and Bullying At Work

The Miami Dolphins Fiasco – A Case Study on Harassment and Bullying At Work

Employers – do you have policies in place that emphasizes your company’s position on harassment and bullying, or do you assume that bullying could never happen in your organization?  If your company clearly states it’s position on workplace bullying,  are your employees even aware of your policy? Do they know what the consequences are for […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Diversity, Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Theft, Employee Turnover, Employment Law, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies, Workplace Safety Tagged With: Workplace Bullying, workplace stress

November 1, 2013 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

5 Ways To Prevent Theft During The Holidays

5 Ways To Prevent Theft During The Holidays

Holiday gift buying brings increased traffic to most retailers. However, with the increased revenue and sales often comes increased security concerns. If you own or manage a small business, you know how theft can really impact your bottom line. As we head into the holiday shopping season, it’s time to consider measures for thwarting would-be […]

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies, Workplace Safety Tagged With: Management Tips, small business tips, workplace security, Workplace theft

March 15, 2013 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Employee Theft Trends

Employee Theft Trends

Workplace theft of confidential information is on the rise… this according to an article on Networked, “Recent Survey Shows That Employee Theft of Confidential Information is Rampant”.

According to data from a survey conducted by Symantec in the company’s white paper on data loss prevention:

Filed Under: Employee Theft Tagged With: data theft, Workplace theft

May 16, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Employee Theft Statistics

Employee Theft Statistics

Three out of four of your employees will steal from you this year, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. One of those people will steal repeatedly or has already done so. Let this situation continue and your business has a one in three chance of declaring bankruptcy and going under.

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Theft Tagged With: best management practices, employee theft statistics

July 28, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock 2 Comments

Employee Theft Statistics and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

Employee Theft Statistics and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

Transcript of HR Podcast Episode #27:  Employee Theft Statistics and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business An estimated 50 billion dollars are lost annually from US businesses due to employee theft.  Stats show that, a whopping 75% of all employees have stolen from their employers at least once. Furthermore, statistics show that nearly […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Workplace theft, workplace theft statistics

July 28, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR Podcast Episode #27: Employee Theft Statistics, and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

ESBHR Podcast Episode #27:  Employee Theft Statistics, and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

Read the Transcript Watch the video Workplace theft statistics bear out the fact that a whopping 75% of all employees have stolen from their employers at least once.  In today’s HR Podcast episode, I share details about employee theft statistics and share with you what you can do to lessen your exposure to employee theft. […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Podcast, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: HR Podcast, workplace theft statistics

June 1, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock 2 Comments

Workplace Theft Statistics – The Latest Statistics and How to Prevent Theft

Workplace Theft Statistics – The Latest Statistics and How to Prevent Theft

An estimated 50 billion dollars are lost annually from US businesses due to employee theft. According to the International Foundation for Protection Officers, approximately 75% of all employees have stolen from their employers at least once in the duration of their careers.

Filed Under: Background Checks, Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: workplace stealing, Workplace theft, workplace theft statistics

May 20, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Employer FAQs

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Employer FAQs

Did an outgoing worker copy client data files and use them for his or her new job? Has an employee accessed a company database to obtain a fellow employee’s home address? If a worker taps into business data without authorization or exceeding the authorization they’ve been granted…

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Employee Turnover, Employment Law, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

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