How Do You Catch An Employee Stealing?
One of the greatest challenges every business has to face is dishonest employees. As a manager or business owner, you may notice unusual changes in the amount of money you take in on certain days or during certain shifts. This is oftentimes a clue that you have a dishonest employee. Don’t tell your employees about your concerns. The dishonest employee may not be the one you suspect. Employees may tip off other employees of your concerns or mention it in casual conversation because it’s juicy gossip. Try to narrow down the days or shifts when your till seems to be off. This will give you a good idea about when the dishonest employee may be working. Once you’ve narrowed it down to the shift or time, prepare a trap. You may need to set up a hidden surveillance camera (which you can get inexpensively at Radio Shack or online). These cameras often record and can be connected to a television monitor in the back room or via the web) and monitor the employees at the cash register, safe, or whe
