Amazon Employee Exploited $350K In Expenses For Non-Existent Meals And Fake Happy Hours, FBI Discloses
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An Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) employee reportedly exploited over $350,000 in fraudulent expenses during the company’s virtual induction events. The fraud was uncovered by Amazon's business conduct and ethics team in June 2022. The employee was dismissed after five years of service at the tech giant.
October 25, 2023 | 6:56 am
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An Amazon employee's fraudulent activities could potentially harm the company's reputation and investor confidence.
The fraudulent activities of an Amazon employee could potentially harm the company's reputation, which could in turn affect investor confidence. However, the company's swift action in dismissing the employee and the fact that the fraud was uncovered by Amazon's own business conduct and ethics team could mitigate some of this potential damage.
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