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It's a steal!(Buzz; theft in the workplace)(Brief Article)

Entrepreneur

| March 01, 2003 | Sandlund, Chris | COPYRIGHT 2003 Entrepreneur Media, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Few things send a shiver through your company like theft. The moment an employee's purse is stolen, the staff starts talking and productivity slows. But you should worry less about the short-term loss of work than the long-term impact if you fail to address the problem.

"You create an environment where employees feel violated," says Carl Pergola, national director of fraud investigation services at BDO Seidman in New York City. "They often resent the organization for not having dealt with the problem."

That applies as much for loss of personal items as for theft from the company. A lockable filing cabinet is a simple solution for letting people secure ...

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