As a loyal @Waitrose customer, I am shocked to read that they’ve sacked this man who’d worked for them for 17 years. It seems disproportionate and questionably legal. Why be fairer to shoplifters than to loyal staff?
Can we help him? Any #employmentlawyers out there?
#unfairdismissal
Can we help him? Any #employmentlawyers out there?
#unfairdismissal
Waitrose employee sacked after stopping shoplifter from taking Easter eggs
Walker Smith, 54, who worked for retailer for 17 years, says he grabbed bag from thief before they escaped
www.theguardian.com
April 5, 2026 at 7:46 AM
As a loyal @Waitrose customer, I am shocked to read that they’ve sacked this man who’d worked for them for 17 years. It seems disproportionate and questionably legal. Why be fairer to shoplifters than to loyal staff?
Can we help him? Any #employmentlawyers out there?
#unfairdismissal
Can we help him? Any #employmentlawyers out there?
#unfairdismissal
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March 26, 2026 at 9:48 AM
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