News & Views NSW public sector workers granted 20 days of domestic violence leave NSW public sector workers, including temporary and casual staff, will have access to 20 days’ paid family and domestic violence leave.
News & Views This employer’s offering unlimited paid annual leave and a comprehensive DV package Unlimited paid leave may sound like a fantasy for many employees, but it’s been on offer to staff at Quinton Anthony for well over a year now.
News & Views Unpaid domestic violence leave passes through Parliament Five days unpaid domestic violence leave will soon be available for workers following legislation that passed through parliament on the final sitting day.
News & Views It’s time for paid domestic violence leave: Anthony Albanese Anthony Albanese calls for 10 days of paid domestic violence leave, a position consistent with statements of many victims, frontline workers and those working with DV victims.
News & Views NZ marches further forward by introducing paid domestic violence leave New Zealand has legislated to offer victims of domestic violence up to ten days paid leave from work.
News & Views Domestic violence in Australia is a crisis A landmark study from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare paints a dire picture of domestic violence in Australia. One woman dies every week and one in six Australian women have experienced domestic or sexual violence.
Employers The case for paid domestic violence leave: ‘It’s overdue and life-saving’ Domestic violences costs the Australian economy $12 billion a year and too many women their lives. Paid domestic violence leave is a life saving policy.