Violence Against Shop Workers
EDM number 292 in 2004-05, proposed by Richard Younger-Ross on 06/12/2004.
That this House notes that over 800,000 cases of abuse were reported between 1995 and 2001 against shop workers; compliments the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) for highlighting the issue; and calls upon the Government to work with employers and unions to raise awareness of the levels of violence, to make retail crime a police Key Performance Indicator, to promote safer shopping partnerships and to improve the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
This motion has been signed by a total of 53 MPs.
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