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'We aren't appreciated': Retail workers speak out about abuse in wake of Countdown attack Newshub 1 day ago Jamie Ensor, Mel Logan, Tom McRae © Video - Newshub; Image - Getty Images / Newshub. Watch: After the stabbing incident in Dunedin, frontline retail staff have spoken out about the abuse they've received from customers that's left them in tears and scared to go back to work. The abuse retail workers face in New Zealand was laid bare on Tuesday morning, with many Kiwis telling The AM Show about how they've been mistreated by customers.  Countdown is considering tria...

'We aren't appreciated': Retail workers speak out about abuse in wake of Countdown attack Newshub 10/05/2021 Jamie Ensor, Mel Logan, Tom McRae © Video - Newshub; Image - Getty Images / Newshub. Watch: After the stabbing incident in Dunedin, frontline retail staff have spoken out about the abuse they've received from customers that's left them in tears and scared to go back to work. The abuse retail workers face in New Zealand was laid bare on Tuesday morning, with many Kiwis telling The AM Show about how they've been mistreated by customers.  Countdown is considering tri...

Pandora workers told not to call in sick over 'very busy' Christmas period Newshub 14/12/2020 Zac Fleming © Video - Newshub; Image - Getty Images Watch: Pandora workers told to not call in sick over 'very busy' Christmas period. Kiwis working at one of the world's largest jewellery chains have been told not to call in sick over the next three weeks since it's a "very busy time of the year". Staff at several Pandora franchises were told to watch a video featuring Joseph Howley, the director of Howley Group which franchises 12 Pandora stores across New Zealand and Australia...

"Hi everyone, this is Joseph Howley, the director of the business," the video begins. "We're going onto a very busy time of the year, and it's so important to me, okay. You are very important to this business - don't call in sick, okay? "I need your full support, is that clear?" Workplace Relations Minister Michael Wood says Howley's message is dangerous. "So, what I've seen is absolutely wrong," he told Newshub. "It's wrong legally, it's wrong in terms of how we expect people to behave during this COVID period, and I've taken action by contacting the company directly." Howley's video comes t...