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SHOPWORKERS enforcing age-restriction laws are owed a duty of care by the government, the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) says.
A Co-operative Party poll revealed today that 85 per cent of the public agree with the union.
Usdaw general secretary Paddy Lillis said: “Shopworkers will play a vital role on the front line of policing the Offensive Weapons Bill when it becomes law, as they already do on the sale of alcohol and other age-restricted products.
EDDIE DEMPSEY explains why the RMT is calling for urgent action against assaults on staff and passengers on our public transport system
Incoming Usdaw general secretary JOANNE THOMAS talks to Ben Chacko about workers’ rights, Labour and how to arrest the decline of the high street