#employee-misconduct

#employee-misconduct

HMRC terminated 179 employees for gross misconduct in 2024, marking a significant increase and a firm stance on discipline.

A bus dispatcher in NYC fraudulently altered his time records, violating procedures and encouraging others to do the same, as indicated in an MTA IG report.

Six former Apple employees charged with embezzling $152,000 through a fraud charity scheme exploiting Apple's gift-matching program.

A former Chelsea Piers employee is being sued for stealing nearly $80,000 through fake invoices, along with his entire salary.

The lawsuit addresses fraudulent activities and civil conspiracy by the ex-employee and his partner.

Disgruntled employees can exploit insider knowledge, leading to potential cyber extortion and operational disruption.

A fired Disney employee hacked the company's servers, potentially endangering customers' health by manipulating menu data and incurring significant costs for the company.

A former Disney employee was arrested for hacking the company's systems post-termination, significantly disrupting operations and raising security concerns.

The British Museum has resumed normal operations after an IT incident caused by a former employee's unauthorized access.

MTA workers faced scrutiny for leaving work for romantic meetings during paid shifts, highlighting issues of workplace ethics and oversight.

Two subway workers were caught in a romantic relationship during work hours, prompting investigations into their conduct.

Macy's revealed an internal investigation into a multimillion-dollar scheme manipulating delivery costs, impacting investor trust.

MBTA investigates employees' misuse of resources for private vehicle work during hours, highlighting the seriousness of the allegations.

Four MBTA employees were fired amid ongoing investigation into misconduct involving private vehicle work during hours.

Ongoing investigations into misconduct at Cabot Yard lead to significant actions by MBTA.

MBTA investigating employees for misconduct related to private vehicle work on the clock, leading to multiple firings and administrative leaves.

Macy's reported weaker-than-expected sales due to hidden expenses and delays in full quarterly results.

A Macy's employee concealed over $100 million in delivery expenses, prompting an independent investigation and delay of earnings reporting.

Meta fired employees for abusing Grubhub meal credits by ordering non-food items instead of intended meals.

Meta fired staff for abusing a $25 meal stipend policy.

Misuse included using funds for non-food items or ordering meals while off-site.

Meta dismissed around two dozen employees for misusing meal vouchers, underscoring issues around expense policies amidst broader organizational restructuring.