Taking family & domestic violence leave
From today employees under an award are entitled to 5 days unpaid family & domestic violence leave each year.
Family & domestic violence leave can be taken when it is impractical to deal with a family violence situation outside work hours - for example attending Court
For more information, or to check your award, head to the Fair Work Australia website:
Please note: the information in this article is general in nature. For specific advice about your circumstances, contact us to make an appointment with one of our solicitors.