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Some sobering statistics regarding employee theft: http://www.statisticbrain.com/employee-theft-statistics/
Annual amount stolen annually from U.S. businesses by employees: $50,000,000,000
Percent of all business bankruptcies caused by employee theft: 33%
Amounts Stolen Percent
$1,000,000 and up: 25.3%
$500,000 – $999,999: 9.6%
$100,000 – $499,999: 28.2%
$10,000 – $49,999: 16.8%
$1,000 – $9,999: 7%
$1,000 or less: 1.9%
Median Amount Stolen: $175,000
Percent of total thefts committed by a manager: 37.1%
Average time office fraud lasts before detected: 2 years
Sources of Inventory Shrinkage in Retail
Employee Theft: 42.7%
Shoplifting: 35.6 %
One third of all corporate bankruptcies are due to employee theft! That is staggering.