The National Retail Association is urging NSW to ensure there are more undercover police to assist retail workers following the rollout of vaccine certificates.
New data released by the NRA shows violence towards shop staff has already significantly increased in NSW.
The National Retail Association’s executive officer Dominique Lamb says he is concerned about the safety of workers when this new system is in place.
Once the state reaches the 70 percent vaccination target, pubs, cafes, hairdressers and other venues will be allowed to reopen to fully vaccinated customers.