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Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season, Retail Workers Worry About Their Safety

By Joe Bebon, Editor Nov 13, 2024 Access Control

Updated: Nov 13, 2024

A majority of U.S. retail workers (57%) report feeling unsafe going into the peak holiday shopping season, according to Motorola Solutions’ second annual U.S. Retail Worker Safety Report. This is understandable, as many of the 1,000+ retail managers and staff surveyed said they have experienced increases in various forms of crime in the last year, and […]

Majority of Retail Workers Are Concerned About Their Safety this Holiday Season

By Joe Bebon, Editor Dec 15, 2023 Access Control

Updated: Dec 15, 2023

As the year’s peak shopping season hits its stride, an inaugural Retail Worker Safety Report from Motorola Solutions found that many retail workers and managers perceive safety incidents at their stores are on the rise. The survey’s U.S. respondents reported that petty theft (54%), grab-and-run incidents (35%), and hostile customer interactions (31%) have increased in their stores over […]