Petrol station staff and operators bare brunt of fuel price rise stress

Petrol station workers in Australia faced increased abuse from frustrated customers amid rising fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict. Eddy Nader, a petrol station owner, reported incidents of verbal abuse and theft, saying his family business is suffering from plummeting in-store sales. The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association is surveying workers to address safety concerns.

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