Tag: employee safety
Deterring Violent Crime and Safeguarding Retail Associates with Body Cameras
With the threat of increased antisocial behavior and risk of being assaulted at an all-time high, making associates feel safer at work must become a top priority for retailers.
WEBINAR TOMORROW: Learn How to Deploy Body-Worn Cameras from the Early Adoptors
During this free webinar tomorrow. March 2 at noon EST, Loss Prevention Magazine will aim to educate and inform retail industry professionals on the benefits of deploying body-worn cameras in the retail industry.
Confronting Safety and Security Risks in Transitional Times
Safety and security incidents that can damage a retailer’s reputation and dampen profits often result from change that outpaces the implementation of controls.
Is the Time Right to Invest More in Worker Safety and Health?
A focus on environmental, social, and governance issues within a workplace can create innovative employee recruitment and productivity.
Managing Disruptive Behaviors in Retail in Response to COVID-19
Addressing disruptive customer behavior and de-escalation training efforts have become a topic of great interest to retailers amidst growing concern over the challenges and opportunities for safety in retail stores, especially in light of our current circumstances. Here are some tips for your employees.
To Detain or Not to Detain
Apprehension may or may not generate general and specific deterrence with some people. Detention can shame the offender or at least convince them to not try that crime again. Non-detention risks sending the message to those thieves and others aware of the policy that the store will not physically resist ongoing theft efforts. What does a retailer do?
