One in three store staff face abuse every week, new report finds

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One in every three shop workers are the victims of physical or verbal abuse from shoppers every week, according to the shocking findings of a new report. 

Data from industry charity the Retail Trust has revealed that a third of store staff are spat on, hit or threatened with violence every week by shoppers who are “stressed about rising prices, empty shelves and staff shortages”.

 

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