By Phillip Thomson, The Canberra Times Sex Discrimination Commissioner Elizabeth Broderick wants to use her final year in the job to tell workplaces to attack domestic violence against women. The woman who is a few months away from delivering her final report into the treatment of women in the Australian Defence Force said a crackdown …
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Oct 26 2011
Monroe County approves new domestic violence statute
By Zach Ammerman, Indiana Daily Student The Monroe County Commissioners have adopted a new workplace-based domestic abuse policy. The new policy states in part that “Monroe County is committed to providing a supportive workplace environment free of domestic violence.” The commissioners adopted the policy because October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “Domestic Violence doesn’t stay …
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Oct 25 2011
AU: Unions want paid domestic violence leave of up to 20 days a year
By John Masanauskas, Herald Sun Some local councils and public authorities already offer the benefit to employees, but unions want it extended across the public and private sectors. Victorian Trades Hall Council secretary Brian Boyd has formally asked Premier Ted Baillieu to consider putting domestic violence clauses in state public service awards. Mr Boyd said …
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Oct 24 2011
Domestic violence — attack the plague
By Jerry Fountain, JDNews.com Domestic violence is an epidemic that plagues members of our community from every walk of life. Nearly one third of American women report being physically or sexually abused, making that the leading cause of injury to women between 15 and 44 — more than car accidents, muggings and rapes combined. During …
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