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“I worked in a car dealership.
The co-owner of the company had a used car lot he had registered under a friend’s name.
So we asked security to do some late evening walk-bys to see what was going on.
One evening, they found a young woman hiding in the nap room.
She didn’t work there.”
“We had an employee who would clock in at the time clock every day and then go home.
Theyd come back to clock out for lunch and back in after an hour.
Then come back at the end of the day.
It was impressive how long it took a manager to catch on.”
She travelled for work and was able to work both jobs for months.
The stores carried a variety of adult magazines (also now all defunct).
Overstock for these lucrative and quick-selling products was in a storeroom.
There was a very small (for the time) camera in the room.
One day, I was reviewing footage at a store, idly watching an assistant manager restock after closing.
Then something odd happened."
“My wife is in HR.
What’s wild is that he was also working this low-wage service industry job.”
“My friend worked IT support for a hospital.
“A long time ago, I was an IT contractor working for a large company.
She was not the sharpest tool in the shed.
All this happened in one day.”
He was a young immigrant boy who desperately needed a job he was only about 15 years old.
“My dad was working as HR in the construction industry.
“We had a tech steal a customer’s purse while doing an install.
He also filled up his girlfriend’s car on the company dime at the same time.
He denied it, even though it was caught very clearly on camera.”
“I worked at a recruiting agency.
I had a candidate with an interview lined up.
He was a big biker machinist.
I couldn’t get a hold of him to set it up.
Finally, I got a hold of his girlfriend.
She had kicked him out.
I was envious but still put him on the do not call list.”
True entrepreneur, he was.”
“Not HR but IT who involved HR.
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