Self-checkout

If you don't want people stealing from the self-checkout, you should hire workers.

If you didn't want people stealing from the self-checkout, you shouldn't have laid off all those workers.

one of the first stores to introduce self-checkout

While self-checkout machines are often used alongside cashiers, labor unions say that tilting toward fully cashierless operations threatens the French way of life by encouraging American-style consumerism and automation, putting thousands of jobs at risk.