Require employers to provide retail security staff with stab-proof vests
We want the Government to require all retail employers to provide in-house security staff with stab-proof protective vests, as part of their duty of care under the Health and Safety at Work Act, to help reduce injuries and improve safety in stores.
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Require employers to provide retail security staff with stab-proof vests
We want the Government to require all retail employers to provide in-house security staff with stab-proof protective vests, as part of their duty of care under the Health and Safety at Work Act, to help reduce injuries and improve safety in stores.
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Where do you stand on this motion?
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Members can read every reason.
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Security officers lack protective equipment in high-risk areas
A security officer was murdered while on duty. The incident highlights that many security officers in high-risk areas are unarmed and lack protective measures against violence.
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