It’s Your Business:  The Impacts of Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence on the Workplace  

Do you think of domestic violence as a workplace issue? If not, think again! Domestic or intimate partner violence costs employers $890 million per year in Canada ($20 million in New Brunswick).  To add to that, 1 in 3 Canadian workers have experienced domestic violence, and more than 80% of them say their work performance was negatively affected.  

This emodule series provides the opportunity to:

• Gain awareness of the impact of domestic or intimate partner violence (DIPV) on the workplace 
• Learn where to find out about your rights and responsibilities with respect to DIPV in the workplace as an employer/employee 
• Learn to help create a safer and more positive work environment 
• Learn to develop practical tools to help support employees and colleagues who may be affected by DIPV  

Help make your workplace and your employees safer from DIPV by taking part in this self-paced emodule course. You’ll be glad you did!