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70% of Irish retail workers report customer abuse, mostly verbal, during peak hours, yet most say customers are kind and employers support them.
A survey of 500 Irish retail workers found 70% experienced customer abuse, mostly verbal, with race, gender, and age-based discrimination reported.
One-third faced abuse weekly, often between 5pm and 10pm.
Despite this, over 80% said most customers are kind, and 86% feel employer support.
The findings, part of Kindness Week 2026, aim to promote respectful interactions amid ongoing concerns about staff wellbeing.
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El 70% de los trabajadores minoristas irlandeses informan abuso de clientes, en su mayoría verbal, durante las horas pico, sin embargo, la mayoría dice que los clientes son amables y los empleadores los apoyan.