Casual workers will be eligible for the government’s new paid domestic and family violence leave scheme. auspol 7NEWS
The bill will be introduced into parliament on Thursday, with the scheme set to begin on February 1 next year for most employees.
“One woman dies in Australia every 10 days at the hands of their current or former partner. That is unacceptable,” she said. Opposition workplace relations spokeswoman Michaelia Cash indicated the coalition was likely to support the bill.
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