Press Release from PR Newswire STANDING FIRM, a southwestern Pennsylvania initiative to address partner violence as a workforce issue, launched today during the annual Pittsburgh Human Resources Association (PHRA) conference at Heinz Field. The primary objective of STANDING FIRM is to engage employers in addressing partner violence as a workplace and workforce issue and to …
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Sep 10 2010
AU: Victims of domestic violence suffer at work
By Paul Bibby, The Sydney Morning Herald Bosses discriminate against victims of domestic violence by denying them time off for medical and legal appointments and even terminating their employment because of time lost due to injury, support groups say. And the practice will continue, they say, until anti-discrimination laws are changed to include specific provisions …
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Aug 30 2010
Tragedy focuses businesses on averting violence at work
By Megan Kamerick, New Mexico Business Weekly Melissa hid the abuse from her employer. She made excuses for her husband, or figured it was her fault. She worried that speaking up could cost him his job, and make life much worse. “Sometimes you get a mental picture that to keep the devil you know with …
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Jul 13 2010
Deadly Domestic Dispute Sheds Light On Office Relationships
from KHBS-TV Officials say a shooting that killed three people and left four more injured in an Albuquerque, N.M., workplace was an act of domestic violence. Experts said that kind of abuse in the workplace usually doesn’t happen on such a large scale, but it isn’t as uncommon as you may think. Dr. Kameri Christy-McMullin …
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