Violent Attacks on Scottish Shopworkers More Than Double in a Year, Survey Shows

Rates of violence against shopworkers in Scotland have more than doubled in the past year, with nearly one in five workers experiencing a violent attack in 2023. A recent report by the retail trade union Usdaw revealed that incidents of violence, threats, and abuse have reached concerning levels, affecting over 5,500 retail staff across the … Read more

Do You Think You Will Retire Comfortably?

According to a recent Gallup survey shared with CNN, Americans’ confidence in their ability to retire comfortably has reached an 11-year low, reflecting growing economic pessimism. The survey reveals that only 43% of nonretired adults believe they will have sufficient funds to live comfortably during retirement, the lowest level since 2012. This prior year saw a decline of five percentage points in this figure, and it has decreased by ten percentage points since 2021.