'No firm is immune' | More employees are stealing from work as cost-of-living pressures mount

More employees are stealing from work as cost-of-living pressures mount

Employee theft has jumped by a fifth (19%) as the rising cost of living triggers a wave of workplace crime, new data suggests.

National figures reveal almost 6,000 workers were caught stealing from their employer in 2022, up from 5,000 the year before. This amounts to nearly 500 incidents every month.

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