Three Sneaky Tricks HR Uses to Cheat Employees

TLDRHR uses third-party investigators, misclassification, and lies to cheat employees out of money, rights, and dignity.

Key insights

🔍Third-party investigators hired by HR are not neutral, but rather protect the company's interests.

💼Misclassification allows companies to save on labor costs by not paying overtime to employees.

🤥HR often lies about the real reasons behind employee terminations to conceal unlawful behavior.

Q&A

Why does HR hire third-party investigators?

HR hires third-party investigators to protect the company's interests and create the appearance of a fair investigation.

How does misclassification benefit the company?

Misclassification allows companies to save on labor costs by not paying employees overtime, as exempt employees are paid a salary.

Why would HR lie about the reasons for termination?

HR may lie about termination reasons to conceal unlawful behavior, such as retaliation or discrimination.

Timestamped Summary

00:00In this video, the author exposes three tricks HR uses to cheat employees out of money, rights, and dignity.

03:38Trick #1: Third-party investigators are hired by HR to protect the company's interests, not to conduct neutral investigations.

03:54Trick #2: Misclassification allows companies to save on labor costs by paying employees a salary and avoiding overtime pay.

06:35Trick #3: HR often lies about the reasons for termination to conceal unlawful behavior and avoid legal consequences.