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CCTV shows moment Woolworths worker is fly-kicked as warning is issued ahead of Christmas


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The article from News.com.au reports an incident at a Woolworths store in Sydney where a worker was violently attacked by a customer. CCTV footage captured the moment a man fly-kicked an employee after an altercation over a shopping trolley. The attack has led to increased concerns about retail worker safety, especially as the busy Christmas shopping period approaches. The assailant, described as wearing a black hoodie and track pants, fled the scene, and police are currently searching for him. This incident has prompted Woolworths to issue a warning to customers to treat staff with respect, highlighting the growing issue of violence against retail workers. The article also mentions that such attacks are part of a broader trend of increasing aggression towards retail staff, with calls for better protection and support for these workers.

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