Canada: Parking receipt scam costs Canadian Tire employees' jobs
Ottawa, May 19 (IBNS): The Canadian Tire has once again hit the headlines and this time with the parking receipt scam.
Several Canadian Tire employees lost its jobs over the parking receipt scam.
A probe has found that long-term employees have scammed the company's customer parking reimbursement policy.
According to the policy, customers who pay to park while shopping are compensated.
The company found that some of the employees were paying out janitors for parking receipts amounting to $2.25 over the course of a year.
The location of the Canadian Tire has not been revealed.
However the cashiers, who have been accused, denied such allegations.
The employees, who have been fired by the company, are Leonila Gaspar, Daria Najera, Erlinda Phan, Jane Simon and Nida Villahermosa, CBC News reported.
At some stores, Canadian Tire customers who shop for worth $15 are compensated for parking costs.
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