Social Welfare workers face attacks and death threats

Almost 200 social welfare office staff have reportedly been attacked while doing their job over the past two years.

Social Welfare workers face attacks and death threats

Almost 200 social welfare office staff have reportedly been attacked while doing their job over the past two years.

The Irish Examiner reports they have faced death threats, knife attacks, physical assaults and verbal abuse.

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