1.The disadvantages of administering tests to its employees is the cost associated with them and the legal factors that surround them.
*If they ask the wrong question they could be faced with a law suit that would hurt the company’s image.
*The advantages of administering tests is that they have shown to reveal positive results for the employer.
*They tend to be reliable and dependable results so they may be worth the cost if they can stay within the legal aspects.
2.Jennifer should check to see if her company can afford background checks and see if the savings they receive from less employee theft will outweigh the expense.
*If they do background checks, I also think that the employee turnover rate would decrease as a result of better candidates filling positions.
*They could also try “scaring” the job applicants by emphasizing that theft will be punished with a ride in a cop car or something to that effect.
*It seems to work on shop lifters.
3.She should call the police as soon as she has proof that the employee engaged in theft.
*Police reports and court documents are public documents that will warn future employers of the individuals’ actions.
* It will also set an example to the other employees of the consequences they face if they engage in the theft.