Original article by Jessica Marszalek
The Courier-Mail – Page: 12 : 26-Nov-15
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says national domestic violence leave is being examined by the Productivity Commission in its review of the Fair Work Act. Turnbull is also open to considering an Australian Labor Party proposal for all workers to have access to five days of family violence leave. However, Small Business Minister Kelly O’Dwyer is concerned that such leave may deter employers from hiring women. The Queensland Government plans to offer 10 days of domestic violence leave to all public servants.
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