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Timing, privacy issues raised over Ontario's proposed domestic ...
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Proposed legislation regarding leave for employees dealing with domestic or sexual violence may be the natural next step in workplace accommodation for the ...
Critics say Ontario's proposed domestic violence leave falls short ...rabble.ca

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Timing, privacy issues raised over Ontario's proposed domestic violence leave bill
The Lawyer's Daily
Proposed legislation regarding leave for employees dealing with domestic or sexual violence may be the natural next step in workplace accommodation for the province of Ontario, but labour and employment lawyers note possible pitfalls for businesses if ...
Critics say Ontario's proposed domestic violence leave falls shortrabble.ca

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Multi-Health Systems Inc. acquires the Global Institute of Forensic Research™ Inc.
Canada NewsWire (press release)
The focus of GIFR's solutions are on reducing violence and recidivism in criminal recidivism, sexual abuse, domestic violence, workplace violence, suicide, and terrorism. Hazel Wheldon, President and COO of MHS, is excited to bring together MHS's ...

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Gretchen Carlson: Why I Decided to Become an Advocate
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On issues of workplace harassment, domestic violence, sexual assault and bullying, there's still much work to be done with lawmakers at the state and federal levels. That's why it's so important to keep adding more — and more diverse — voices to the ...

9 mistakes women commonly make in the workplace that cost them the respect they deserve
The Herald-Times
Revealing clothing, glow in the dark hair or jewelry that weighs more than 50 pounds also doesn't belong in the workplace. Call attention to yourself for your good works, not your outfit. Strive to earn your respect based on your performance, not your ...

Fémmoirs: 'Dirty John' is a grim case of abuse
Daily Trojan Online
We preach feminism and we strive for workplace equality, but an underlying culture of domestic violence still exists. And it's terrifying. One in four, one in five? How many women do we all encounter on a daily basis, and how many of these statistics ...

News4 Your Sunday: Mental Health in the Workplace and Domestic Violence
NBC4 Washington
News4's Pat Lawson Muse speaks with Andrew P. Reese, director of the D.C. Department of Disability Services, Cullen Gilchrist, the CEO and co-founder of Union Kitchen and Darren Barbour, a Union Kitchen employee about how workplaces can improve by ...

Women's workplace injuries include headaches, repetitive stress
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Heron, who is professor and vice chair of administrative affairs in the emergency medicine department, said employers and workers can help prevent domestic violence by being aware of each other. “One of the things we emphasize is the value of ...

Domestic violence: What can employers do to help?
The Daily Nonpareil
One in every four women and one in 10 men will experience domestic violence in their lifetime, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There is a high prevalence of domestic violence experienced in the workplace. The Department of ...
Speak out against family violenceThe Guam Daily Post

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Liberals propose job leave for domestic violence victims
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Ontario Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn was in Hamilton Thursday to highlight a proposed Fair Workplace legislation's section that would allow victims of domestic or sexual abuse to take time off without fear of losing their jobs. - Carmela Fragomeni ...

Liberals propose job leave for domestic violence victims
NorthBayNipissing.com
Ontario Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn was in Hamilton Thursday to highlight a proposed Fair Workplace legislation's section that would allow victims of domestic or sexual abuse to take time off without fear of losing their jobs. - Carmela Fragomeni ...

Liberals propose job leave for domestic violence victims
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Ontario Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn was in Hamilton Thursday to highlight a proposed Fair Workplace legislation's section that would allow victims of domestic or sexual abuse to take time off without fear of losing their jobs. - Carmela Fragomeni ...

Business focus on domestic violence
The West Australian
Ms Cooke has worked as a social worker with women experiencing domestic violence and has been in domestic violence services for 16 years. She said “toxic masculinity” was one reason domestic violence against women was so prevalent. According to the ...

Addressing Violence Against Women Essential to Economic Empowerment
ReliefWeb
“According to the Asian Development Bank Country Gender Assessment for Fiji (2015), the estimated annual cost of intimate partner violence is 7 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This is due to higher turnover in the workplace, lower individual ...

Liberals propose job leave for domestic violence victims
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Ontario Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn was in Hamilton Thursday to highlight a proposed Fair Workplace legislation's section that would allow victims of domestic or sexual abuse to take time off without fear of losing their jobs. - Carmela Fragomeni ...

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Liberals propose job leave for domestic or sexual violence victims
TheSpec.com
Ontario Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn was in Hamilton Thursday to highlight a proposed Fair Workplace legislation's section that would allow victims of domestic or sexual abuse to take time off without fear of losing their jobs. "The last thing ...

Speak out against family violence
The Guam Daily Post
Though the coalition does not offer direct services for victims or survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence, it does provide the referral services and resources for affected individuals to take their next step toward help and healing. ... The ...

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Commissioners take aim at nepotism, workplace retaliation
Mountain Xpress
Earlier in the meeting, commissioners heard an update about the Buncombe County Family Justice Center's work to curb domestic violence and approved more preschool classroom space. You can read that recap here. And you can watch the entire meeting ...

Ontario's Proposed Domestic or Sexual Violence Workplace Leave
Government of Ontario News
Ontario's plan for Fair Workplaces and Better Jobs proposes to create a new unpaid job-protected leave of absence under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) where an employee or an employee's child has experienced or been threatened with ...
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Ontario NDP Leader Introduces Bill to Protect Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Raise the Hammer
The bill would provide ten days of paid leave, workplace accommodations and mandatory workplace training on domestic violence (DV) and sexual violence (SV). Through petitions and emails to the Ontario Premier, Minister of Labour, and Minister of ...