For what it's worth, this happens where there's single payer health care too: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2014/06/16/workplace_safety_insurance_board_step

For what it's worth, this happens where there's single payer health care too: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2014/06/16/workplace_safety_insurance_board_steps_up_spying_on_clients_documents_show.html https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2014/06/16/workplace_safety... For context, WSIB is a government agency here in Ontario: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workplace_Safety_%26_Insurance_Board https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workplace_Safety_%26_Insuran... Hiring PIs to prevent workers' comp fraud seems like a very normal and expected thing to do. It seems like the ones in this case might have overstepped their bounds, though.