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Retail services can involve physically demanding work in a high-pressure environment. Retail work usually involves interacting with the public which may increase the risk of exposure to violence and harassment.
SWA is not a regulator and cannot advise you about WHS issues in the workplace. If you need help please contact your state or territory work health and safety authority.