Retail Workers More Likely to be Injured in January than During Holidays
Retail Workers More Likely to be Injured in January than During Holidays | Workerscompensation.com
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Retail Workers More Likely to be Injured in January than During Holidays | Workerscompensation.com
When Dick's Sporting Goods unveiled a disappointing quarter this week, one challenge led its earning release: retail crime was eating into profits.
Pittsburg, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- So-called organized retail crime, where groups of criminals steal prized items and resell them online have reached unprecedented levels, sparking deadly violence at some stores, according to Jason Straczewski, vice president of government relations and political affairs at the National Retail Federation (NRF). The National Retail Federation says organized retail crime
Lawmakers consider bills to crack down on people ripping off retailers, even as some stores walk back claims about a growing theft problem.
The panic over retail theft offers a real-time look at the making of American crime policy.