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Why Ghost Employees Are Costing Companies Billions
A ghost employee is a person on payroll who doesn't actually work — and the problem is far bigger than you think. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down how a mid-sized manufacturing firm discovered 47 fake employees on its books, costing $2.3 million over three years. They explore how ghost employees get added, why traditional HR audits miss them, and what AI-powered payroll verification tools are doing to catch the fraud. With remote work expanding the attack surface, the conversation reveals why the average company loses 5% of payroll to this kind of leak — and why the Department of…
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