A survey of 23 major retailers found they apprehended 71,095
dishonest employees in 2012, according to Jack L. Hayes International's Annual Retail Theft Survey.
Not exact matches
For drivers, Campbell says this manifests itself
in a feeling of expandability and a lack of structural recourse when dealing with
dishonest reviews or comments from passengers, while
employees like Fowler alleged that Uber's HR bungled her harassment claims.
In fact, each
dishonest employee case that a retailer faces amounts to an average loss of $ 1,233.77, according to the NRSS.
In Luke 16, we have this
dishonest employee who cheats his boss, and Jesus praises him for it.
Again, lower - class subjects whose attitudes toward greed had been nudged
in this way became just as likely as their wealthier counterparts to sympathize with
dishonest behavior (taking home office supplies, laying off
employees while increasing their own bonuses, overcharging customers to drive up profits).
«There is no excuse for the disgraceful,
dishonest practices that appeared to have run rampant among a group of
employees at the school for several years,» Ingram also wrote
in a post on his official blog.
The ferocity of National Grid's pursuit of its former
employees is emphasised by the fact that it claimed a sum of # 5.26 m plus costs, which the judge found to be far
in excess of what the defendants were alleged to have received from their
dishonest activities.
The Court held that the revelation of character cases can be roughly divided into three categories: i) where misconduct is extremely serious, sometimes bordering on criminal acts (e.g. theft or fraud), just cause for termination will usually exist; ii) where conduct reveals deceit, misrepresentation or misleading of employers, cause will likely be found; and iii) where there are errors
in judgment or a failure to follow rules, it can not automatically be said that the
employee was
dishonest for the purposes of justifying summary dismissal.
In giving a pass to dishonest employees, this case forced judges and arbitrators in summary dismissal cases today to conclude that the misconduct must show that «the employment relationship could no longer viably subsist.&raqu
In giving a pass to
dishonest employees, this case forced judges and arbitrators
in summary dismissal cases today to conclude that the misconduct must show that «the employment relationship could no longer viably subsist.&raqu
in summary dismissal cases today to conclude that the misconduct must show that «the employment relationship could no longer viably subsist.»
-- Hanco ATM Systems v. Cashbox ATM Systems [2007] EWHC 1599 (Ch): Led by Andrew Hochhauser Q.C.
in relation to summary judgment application against senior
employee for breach of fiduciary duty and
dishonest assistance and involving issues as to the doctrine of «preparatory steps».
In addressing the
employee's dishonesty, the Court noted that «there is a significant difference, particularly when considering cause for termination, between an
employee being
dishonest with an employer and an
employee giving an opinion, even an overly optimistic opinion, that turns out to be wrong.»
In some industries and for specific jobs, honesty is of paramount importance and an employee's dishonest conduct can result in summary termination of employment for just caus
In some industries and for specific jobs, honesty is of paramount importance and an
employee's
dishonest conduct can result
in summary termination of employment for just caus
in summary termination of employment for just cause.
Such a stretch of the decision
in 1997 of Malik and Mahmud v Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA (
in compulsory liquidation [1997] 3 All ER 1 (concerning a duty not to run a corrupt and
dishonest business so as to damage the
employees» future employment prospects) was denied
in Johnson v Unisys Ltd [2001] UKHL 13 by the Court of Appeal and then the House of Lords, which considered it unnecessary to develop the common law to overlap this remedy.
Represented financial institution
in obtaining multi-million dollar recoveries on fidelity bond claims involving
dishonest employees and fraudulent instruments.
Recent matters include successfully defending a mesothelioma claim made by a former
employee of the client, and acting for Markerstudy
in the successful dismissal of personal injury claims that were found to be fundamentally
dishonest.
Employees who have been fired for just cause based on allegations that they engaged
in some type of
dishonest conduct represent the most common type of justification for summary dismissal.
In summary, the Court concluded that, unless the employer's direction is illegal,
dishonest or would risk the
employee's safety, the
employee must follow the direction.
The majority noted that it is not
dishonest to insist that an
employee meets a condition precedent
in order to gain a benefit under a contract, nor to require that a party perform a contract
in accordance with its terms.
Here the Ontario Court of Appeal held that because the
employee's actions were not mere errors
in judgment, but intentional, numerous,
dishonest acts that occurred over a period of time, and that were neither insignificant nor trivial, and given his role
in the company, the
employee was
in breach of the employer's policies and therefore he was properly dismissed for cause.
In that case, the Supreme Court of Canada considered whether any instance of dishonesty by an
employee could be grounds for a just cause termination, or whether the context of the
dishonest act is relevant.
Because of this high degree of importance, the single
dishonest act was sufficiently damaging to the employment relationship
in that it destroyed the trust between the employer and
employee, and Atomic Energy rightfully dismissed the
employee on a for cause basis.
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently ruled
in Aboagye v Atomic Energy of Canada that an
employee's single
dishonest act justified dismissal for cause because it went to the core of the employment relationship.
For example, you can purchase several types of fidelity bonds, either to protect the business
in the event of
dishonest acts by all
employees, or by named
employees.
Investigated and apprehended
dishonest employees, vendors, shoplifters, and others who are
in violation of company policies and procedures.