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Weighed in, weighed out

The puzzle

At one company, every employee is weighed each time they come to work.

It is not a fitness campaign, and it is not a medical check.

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Answer

They handle gold and gemstones.

Everyone is weighed on the way in and on the way out, and the difference shows whether anything has left the building in somebody's pocket.

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