‘A huge win’: HR experts welcome progress on paid domestic violence leave

CW: This story is about family and domestic violence. Help is available at 1800RESPECT. Australian HR experts have welcomed the Fair Work Commission’s recent finding that people working under modern awards should be entitled to 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave, saying the benefits far outweigh any potential costs to businesses.  “The introduction of a paid domestic violence leave policy is a hugely positive step, for both employees and employers, and society, full stop

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