Paid Family and Domestic Violence leave for employees. The Fair Work Ombudsman has introduced Family and Domestic Violence leave for employees. Paid family and domestic violence leave was made available for employees of non-small businesses (businesses with over 15 employees) from 1 February 2023. Employees who work for small businesses (less than 15 employees), will be able to gain access to this paid leave from 1 August 2023, however, they can still access the existing 5 days of domestic and...
Notice of Child Abuse, Family Violence, or risk in Parenting Proceedings If you commence or respond to parenting proceedings, you will be required to file a Notice of Child Abuse, Family Violence, or risk, an Application or Response will not be accepted for filing without the notice. This document alerts the Court to possible risks to the child or children or even the parties themselves involved in the litigation. The most prevalent risks are often categorized as neglect, emotional abuse,...