Coverage dated December 16, 2024

Walmart employees are now wearing body cameras in some stores

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

Walmart store associates are now using body cameras in some locations as retailers look to deter theft and make employees safer.

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    Walmart employees are now wearing body cameras in some stores (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Walmart store associates are now using body cameras in some locations as retailers look to deter theft and make employees safer.

  2. Insider

    Walmart is testing body cameras for some front-line employees in Texas (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Walmart says it is testing out body-cams for store employees in one market as a possible way to improve worker safety.

  3. Washington Times

    Workers inside some Walmarts wear body cameras (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Employees at some Walmart locations across the U.S. are wearing body cameras, with Walmart InHome delivery workers sporting the devices while dropping off goods.

  4. New York Post

    Walmart tests body cameras for store employees as retail crime surges (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Walmart employees have begun to wear body cameras as concerns about crime and shoplifting are on the rise.

  5. FOX Business

    Some Walmart employees wearing body cameras in stores for safety (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Some Walmart employees in Texas will be testing out body cameras as part of a pilot to ensure employee are safe. The stores will also have signage notifying customers of the cameras.

  6. NBC News

    Walmart employees are now wearing body cameras in some U.S. stores (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Walmart has started giving store-level associates body cameras to wear as part of a pilot program at some of its U.S. locations, CNBC has learned.

  7. Quartz

    Walmart is putting body cameras on employees (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The technology is being used as a deterrent against theft and other bad customer behavior

  8. WHEC Rochester

    Consumer Headlines: Walmart employees wearing cameras, tree light controller recall, and airline protections (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. — If you’re shopping at Walmart this holiday season, you might want to put on your best smile. Walmart has launched a pilot program where some employees are wearing body cameras. The retail giant confirmed to CNBC that they are testing the cameras, but did not specify which or how ma…

  9. The Daily Caller

    Shoplifting Epidemic Has Gotten So Bad, Walmart Employees Are Now Dressing Like Cops (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Walmart employees at certain U.S. stores were given body cameras to wear as part of a pilot program amid a spike in retail theft.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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