Are your employees cheating on their corporate travel expense reports? About 80% claim that they are generally honest with their travel expense reports but some admit to skimming a little of company funds for various reasons. Your employees represent your company on the road. And, their occasional unethical practices should be minimized, if not eliminated.
Filling One's Pockets
Take the case of James Woosley, a former intelligence chief of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Conniving with four others, he scammed the government of $600,000 by approving the submission of fake travel receipts from 2008 to 2010. Who would ever imagine that a trusted employee with a sensitive position would put his career in peril? Woosley faces a sentence of 18 to 27 months in prison and a potential fine.