Sentences with phrase «gives victims of domestic violence»

However, a second generation of amendments to residential tenancy legislation in Australian states gives victims of domestic violence choices.

The DVRO Program gives victims of domestic violence, who otherwise would not be represented, access to attorney advice and help in navigating the court system.

The governor is expected to announce a new policy today that gives victims of domestic violence and spousal abandonment the ability to obtain insurance coverage beyond the normal enrollment period, which runs from Nov. 1 through Jan. 31.

The Manitoba government is raising the bar by introducing groundbreaking proposed changes to the Employment Standards Code that would give victims of domestic violence the right to time off work without fear of job loss, give employees a new leave for long - term illness and injury, and extend the length of leave for compassionate care... [more]

The Manitoba government is raising the bar by introducing groundbreaking proposed changes to the Employment Standards Code that would give victims of domestic violence the right to time off work without fear of job loss, give employees a new leave for long - term illness and injury, and extend the length of leave for compassionate care.

Not exact matches

Antonia Clemente, executive director and co-founder of the Healing Center NY, said that it is alarming that the Trump administration would refer to funding VAWA as «government waste» given that one in three women are sexual assault or domestic violence victims as well as one in four men.

Paws For Courage is a network of shelters, foster homes, and transporters dedicated to giving domestic violence «victims» a greater chance of becoming «survivors».

You've given assistance to victims of domestic violence.

Given that, in America, one out of four women experiences domestic violence in her lifetime, and a woman is abused every nine seconds, more should be done to keep victims and their pets together as both seek shelter.

It was an event in support of the charity women's aid, who provide services and give and help to women and children who are victims of violence and domestic abuse.

On any given week, more than a dozen free workshops are hosted at the project's storefront on Roosevelt Avenue, including dance, nutrition, childcare, bicycle maintenance, construction safety, classical music, English language through art history, Spanish for Mandarin speakers, computer literacy, screen printing, immigration law, and counseling for women who are victims of domestic violence.

The Court of Appeal found that the Regulations were unlawful as they required «verifications of domestic violence to be given within a 24 - month period before any application for legal aid» and because they did «not cater for victims of domestic violence who have suffered from financial abuse».

By informing a victim of abuse or domestic violence of a disclosure to law enforcement or other authorities, covered entities give victims the opportunity to take appropriate safety precautions.

This training addresses the impact of domestic violence on children and gives participants information on how to best support victims and their families.

Upon moving to the Kansas City area in 2000, Lori was given the opportunity to work in her field of passion at SAFEHOME, serving victims of domestic violence.

The Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act, 2016, amends the legislation to benefit tenants who are victims of sexual or domestic violence, by allowing them to abridge the normal rules around giving notice to end a lease, as a means of facilitating their leaving an unsafe living siViolence and Harassment Action Plan Act, 2016, amends the legislation to benefit tenants who are victims of sexual or domestic violence, by allowing them to abridge the normal rules around giving notice to end a lease, as a means of facilitating their leaving an unsafe living siviolence, by allowing them to abridge the normal rules around giving notice to end a lease, as a means of facilitating their leaving an unsafe living situation.