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Theft | Deal or No Deal
Sometimes a deal is too good to be true—and sometimes a qualified buyer can be too good to be true.
Corporate Theft | Oil Manufacturer
Infidelity cases are common in private investigations, because people often show their true colors when they believe no one is watching.
Corporate Culture in the Moloson Coors shooting
Just after lunch last Wednesday, violence erupted in Milwaukee, WI at the famous Molson Coors factory, when an employee walked in with a loaded firearm and began shooting, leaving 5 victims and the shooter deceased. The violence is another in a string of shootings in...
Protecting Your Assets with a Background Check
When you're considering marriage, you should also considering running a background check on your partner to protect your assets. Even if you didn’t meet your significant other in cyberspace, you could still be at risk for con artists and scammers. That’s why more...
Top 5 Internal Corporate Issues in 2020
Top 5 Internal Corporate Issues in 2020 Corporations and nonprofits are in mutual company in 2020 as new rules and regulations of corporation oversight and employment go into effect. Leadership will have to step up their administrative supervision of their internal...
Former Wells Fargo executive slapped with $17.5 billion in fines
John Stumpf has been slapped with the largest fine ever levied against a single individual in litigative history. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a division of the Treasury Department in the United States, has finally stuck a blow against one of the...
National Law Relations Board reverses controversial position on internal investigations
The National Law Relations Board reverses controversial position on internal investigations. Employers across the country have operated in a sea of gray area when it comes to confidentiality among employees regarding internal investigations. The question remained...
McDonalds CEO Seeks to Change Corporate Culture
Corporations and institutions with relative high visibility have a lot to lose when internal misconduct is exposed. If you are an institution, such as a school, prison, or government body, internal misconduct can strongly shake the public’s confidence in how that...
Fishbowl Investigations: Conducting Visible Internal Investigations
Corporations that have seen a decline in their corporate culture are turning to internal investigation and risk assessment firms for help in 2020. The discourse around corporate culture has evolved significantly over the last few years, with employees voicing their...
Employee Theft: A Symptom of Poor Corporate Culture
Regardless of the industry, all businesses should be vigilant with regards to employee theft. Employee theft can come in all shapes and sizes, from an administrative assistant pocketing some extra Post-Its to hardcore embezzlement on behalf of leadership. It can be...
The Role of Mental Health in Corporate Culture
The ubiquity of smart technology and information technology has made work-life balance more attainable than ever in the United States workforce. Telecommuting has made it possible for single parents to work while also caring for their children, and for single...
The Biggest Corporate Scandals of the Decade (2010 – 2019)
It’s mind-boggling to think that some of the most controversial scandals in our country’s history have taken place only in the last decade. Corporate scandal is a hot media item, with the misbehavior of employees at all levels facing public scrutiny. Information on...
10 Steps to Conducting Internal Investigations
It's important to remain very organized and transparent when conducting an internal investigation in order to protect the business or organization. When conducting an internal investigation, it’s imperative that the investigation be comprehensive and impartial from...
Corporate Culture Audits: Why Hire a Private Investigator?
When corporations make the investment to evaluate their corporate culture, it’s important that they choose a vendor who offers a comprehensive audit program. With the rise of the #MeToo movement, the Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC) saw an overall increase of 13.6%...
Sexual Harassment & Corporate Culture Audits
Sexual harassment in the workplace can create a hostile environment for employees and decrease workfroce morale. The #MeToo movement has fundamentally changed the conversation around reporting and documenting allegations of sexual harassment in the workplace. Victims...
Essence
ESSENCE Special Report: How D.C.'s Disappearing Girls Highlight The Nation's Black and Missing Problem
Vice
What We Know About the Missing Teen Whose Parents Were Shot to Death
San Diego Tribune
Private eyes look for runaways, sex-trade victims to rescue
Stuff
Police reveal number of missing people who are believed to have been murdered
Cleveland
Activists call for dedicated missing persons unit; cities that have them caution against high hopes
Cape Cod Times
Most missing adult cases unsolved
Pheonix New Times
The National Center for Missing Adults’ Funding Was Slashed by the Feds, but Volunteers Are Keeping It Alive
Los Angeles Daily News
LAPD, family both trying to find man missing 4 1/2 years
Ann Arbor News
Is Olisa Williams still alive?