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Hekate

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5. Which is why we need laws and fines. Existing laws only come into use when harm has already...

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Jul 26, 2020, 02:10 PM

Jul 2020

...been done, like the salespeople who have been brutally assaulted and sometimes killed.

We are in a public health emergency. The time for shilly-shallying and coddling is over.

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Walmart won't enforce its own rules on mask-wearing because it fears staff could be attacked [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2020 OP

So Walmart employees don't deserve police protection??? n/t Eyeball_Kid Jul 2020 #1

Hire security guards to enforce it, you cheap bastards. nt Mariana Jul 2020 #2

Exactly. Otherwise, what's the point? nt crickets Jul 2020 #23

Than the USA will have a much slower curving rate . . Iliyah Jul 2020 #3

Voluntary compliance by businesses is bullshit. dalton99a Jul 2020 #4

Agreed Sherman A1 Jul 2020 #13

Yup.. put a lock on the door...only opened when the shopper is masked Thekaspervote Jul 2020 #19

This!👆 SheltieLover Jul 2020 #20

Which is why we need laws and fines. Existing laws only come into use when harm has already... Hekate Jul 2020 #5

Tulsa has a mandatory mask order in effect Runningdawg Jul 2020 #6

So hire security you cheap fucks CanonRay Jul 2020 #7

The cops will shoot you if you're reported carrying a toy rifle inside Walmart (and you're black), sop Jul 2020 #8

It's the same at Target Mosby Jul 2020 #9

Local Walmart has only 1 entrance/exit open DeminPennswoods Jul 2020 #10

Many customers think that... lame54 Jul 2020 #11

I sympathize with the store employees customerserviceguy Jul 2020 #26

Yet somehow they manage to enforce rules against shoplifting, Tanuki Jul 2020 #12

+1 dalton99a Jul 2020 #15

Fucking A n/t theaocp Jul 2020 #17

and "no shirt, no shoes .." stopdiggin Jul 2020 #18

Do they? Pretty much every retail store does not allow staff to confront shoplifters NYC Liberal Jul 2020 #24

A lot of bouncers are out of work. ooky Jul 2020 #14

I think what we have seen, it is a very legit reaction. Like do not going after someone stealing. LizBeth Jul 2020 #16

The Two Near Me Are Enforcing It ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #21

It sucks to be big luv2fly Jul 2020 #27

I Can Believe It ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #28

Remember when a baker Smilo Jul 2020 #22

Dollar General Bayard Jul 2020 #25

The one in my area is not even making an effort. Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #31

California grocery store worker was suspended after pepper-spraying a customer MichMan Jul 2020 #29

They have security people manning the doors in Arkansas. sinkingfeeling Jul 2020 #30