About 40% security officers in S'pore face abuse almost daily, union launches app to report grievances - The Independent Singapore News

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“We urge the general public to recognise the important work our security officers perform. They are at the forefront, protecting properties and lives, so co-operate with them.” — Raymond Chin, General Secretary, USE

Singapore — About two in five security officers in Singapore face abuse while on duty almost daily, said the Union of Security Employees .

The study included 1,000 officers surveyed between July to September this year. They shared experiencing verbal or physical abuse at work, mostly coming from members of the public targeted at older officers.

 

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