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Five Ways to Combat Employee Theft in the Construction Industry
All businesses are susceptible to employee theft even with background checks and other means of ensuring a quality workforce. Most employees who steal are first-time offenders with a clean employment history. Talk to an insurance broker to be sure there is proper coverage and prevention mechanisms to minimize risk in the construction business.
May 12, 2017
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