Annual cost of shopworker abuse as high as £1bn, analysis finds

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‘Retail abuse is often discussed in terms of its human impact, but the cost to employers is substantial’

Abuse against shopworkers is costing retailers more than £235m a year in injury-related compensation, staff absences and employee turnover, analysis by body-worn security camera company Reveal Media has found.

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