EMPLOYEES TERMINATED FOR ACCEPTING GIFTS FROM AMTRAK CONTRACTOR

March 30, 2021 |  Investigative Summaries

A management official and a company Inspector violated Amtrak policies by accepting gifts and favors from a construction contractor who was awarded a $58 million contract by the company. The management official received gifts from the contractor, including three trips to Philadelphia, and drinks and entertainment at a gentleman’s club. His employment with the company was terminated on February 1, 2021. The Inspector received gifts from the contractor, which included a furnace for his church, a suit, and a pair of shoes. His employment with the company was terminated on March 30, 2021.

Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2021-329