Yes it is... we'll have to sit down over a beer or two sometime and exchange war stories (all the times we were shot at, had knives pulled on us, employees slashing our tires, etc...)
Chad, I can recall a good 6 month period were I stopped huge amounts of shrink only to get no raise because I didnt fill out the daily paperwork properly.
Funny is I always loved cards and gifts until I went to work for a corporate store to get the benefits...I have never looked back and would never subject myself to such abuse again.