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Tom Wark

DARK SECRETS: Shop staff abusers to face bans for repeat offending - The Real Truth

Australia's most populous state is looking at bringing in greater protections for retail staff. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

With retail crime a growing problem, thousands of workers may soon have greater protection from harassment and abuse while on the job.

Workplace Protection Orders (WPOs) are being modelled in NSW to exclude anti-social customers from shops in an effort to protect staff and prevent theft and violence.

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