Is it permissible for a hotel employee to bring customers to a pleasure boat owner in exchange for a commission, knowing that he does not leave the hotel and only makes calls?
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It is not permissible to deal with hotel staff as brokers during their official work unless they are explicitly or customarily authorized to do so, because the benefit of a private employee is dedicated to the employer during the period of hire.
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