Security matters
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N THESE troubled times, greater attention must be paid o security. Increasing unemployment and reduced ;arnings leads to social tension and this in turn lemands increased vigilance and security.
Already burdened by heavy overheads, operators may )e inclined to be lax on security, but it's a false aconomy.
Security is more than padlocks and barbed wire — like :.harity, it begins at home by the employer setting an axam ple.
The wise employer will spend some time on staff ;election to ensure, as far as possible, his employees are rustworthy. Nevertheless, deterrents are necessary and n relative terms they are inexpensive when compared vith loss of vehicles or their cargoes. Security systems ;re also inexpensive by the same criterion, Ind a wide range is available.
Police and fire services are ready to offer the services Df their crime and fire prevention officers o give expert advice freely. Even in these times )f restricted cashflows and 'educed profits, you can't afford to ignore security.