Openreach engineers trial panic alarms as incidents of abuse and assault soar

theguardian.com/business/2025/aug/02/openreach-engineers-trial-panic-alarms-as-incidents-of-abuse-and-assault-soar

UK company reports 450 incidents in a year, with workers spat it, shaken off ladders and pushed down stairs
From scissors being brandished as weapons to verbal abuse and being trapped during a home visit, the number of reported incidents of abuse and assault on telecoms engineers is on…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2025-08-02 06:00:04.
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