Is it obligatory to inform the employer about a cash deficit in an employee's custody, when the employee is aware of the deficit, is willing to settle the amount, and has requested that it not be reported?
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If the person is not known for corruption, and has returned the money and rectified his accounts, then it is more appropriate to conceal his deed and not inform the employer, provided that one verifies that he has done so.
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