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Bell Canada suspends and fires staff for fake office attendance swipe and go gym loophole
International
Published on 7 May 2026

One worker even used the gym before leaving
Bell Canada, a unit of BCE, dismissed several employees for violating its code of conduct after they were caught faking office attendance through a swipe-and-go system. In the scheme, staff scanned their access cards and left immediately, while one employee reportedly used the office gym before departing. BCE says the firings are disciplinary actions, not part of broader job cuts.
- Employees were fired for faking attendance using swipe-and-go access
- Several workers scanned in and left right away
- At least one reportedly used the office gym before departing
- BCE says the dismissals are not related to job cuts
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