Experts said survivors of domestic abuse may have barriers that prevent them from leaving abusive relationships.

Quotes for Domestic Violence Awareness Month are meant to encourage survivors of violence. ... Leaving an abusive partner is a tough thing to do. It frequently feels like you are failing, ...

In our domestic violence awareness gallery featuring tips to minimize becoming a victim, we were excited to hear of the many women who had successfully left an abusive relationship - and saddened ...

Feds may use annual leave to secure housing, seek help from a domestic violence-focused nonprofit, go to court, engage in safety planning or otherwise deal with the consequences of abusive behavior.

Provides for a leave of up to 15 days in a 12-month period with documentation that an employee or that a family member of an employee, has been the victim of domestic abuse; and the employee ...

WHAT TO KNOW Families seeking to get out of domestic violence situations don't want to leave their pets with the person they're leaving. And the relatives they turn to for help may not allow pets ...

Advocates for immigrant domestic violence survivors say they're avoiding police, courts and even shelters out of fear ICE ...

Domestic Violence Leave Policy. Brandeis University, in compliance with the Massachusetts Domestic Violence Leave Act of 2014, recognizes that domestic violence impacts the workplace and is committed ...

For many survivors of domestic violence, financial dependence can be one of the greatest barriers keeping them from leaving their abusive partners, or forcing them to ultimately return.

An independent review examined the rollout of Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave which allows full-time, part-time and casual employees access to 10 days of paid leave each year.