“If the guy would be unemployed otherwise, it does buy him time on the job (assuming he is technically competant for it), until he’s caught. And that’s IF he’s ever caught. But either way, he had a job for X number of years (or months) that he otherwise would not of.”
It could also get the person arrested, prosecuted, a permanent record, jail time, a huge law suit, etc. What you’re talking about here can be a *felony.* Is it really worth it? (And this is not even including the halachic implications.)