The Payroll Leak on Every Construction Site Nobody Is Measuring
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At 8:15am, the site admin opens the attendance WhatsApp group on his phone.
The supervisor sent the message twenty minutes ago. 40 workers. Seven teams. Badge numbers, names, designations. Who's on rest. Who moved to another project overnight.
The site admin opens the Excel sheet on his laptop. He starts typing.
XH176 — Rakesh — Rebar — Present.
XH119 — Hossain Rana — Rebar — Present.
GB447 — Rahim abdur — Rebar — Rest.
GB112 — Noyan — Formwork — Transferred.
He does this every morning. He has done this every morning for eleven months.