Remarkable Colleagues Awards & Retail Crime Q&A
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Published 15 Nov 2024 in Phil's Vlog
In this week’s vlog, I am highlighting the Remarkable Colleagues Awards - so be sure to submit your nominations if you haven’t already here! Additionally, as it’s Respect for Shopworkers Week, I had the chance to sit down with Greg Eales, Safe Stores Officer, to discuss retail crime in my latest Conversations Q&A session.
As always, if you enjoyed it, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below.
Fast forward to the chapters below...
00:00 - This week's Vlog
02:02 - This month's Colleague Q&A with Greg Eales
02:13 - Working with partners like USDAW, ACS, the Co-op Party, and the Co-op Group, how important do you think these partnerships are to bring about change in retail crime?
03:31 - With the recent Government Autumn Budget announcing higher taxes during a cost-of-living crisis, do you think this will contribute to a rise in retail crime?
06:16 - With Government legislation making it a standalone offence to attack shopworkers, what are your hopes on the difference it will make?
08:45 - How do we compare with other Co-operatives from a crime perspective? And what are we doing to share best practices?
10:22 - Having invested significantly in technology such as in-store body cams and headsets, in the future, what other technological advancements do you think will help combat retail crime?
12:52 - A question from Phil to the host