Domestic abuse currently affects an estimated 1.6 million women and 757,000 men in the UK, according to the Office for National Statistics. Here's how employers can make a difference by recognising the signs and knowing how to help victims.
Domestic abuse currently affects an estimated 1.6 million women and 757,000 men in the UK, according to the Office for National Statistics.
That’s a staggering 6% of the working-age population, or 1 in every 20 employees.
Employers can make a difference by recognising the signs and knowing how to help victims. Find out more here in this article by our Kahlicia Hurley, written for REBA.
https://reba.global/resource/advocating-for-domestic-abuse-victims-how-and-why.html
That’s a staggering 6% of the working-age population, or 1 in every 20 employees.
Employers can make a difference by recognising the signs and knowing how to help victims. Find out more here in this article by our Kahlicia Hurley, written for REBA.
https://reba.global/resource/advocating-for-domestic-abuse-victims-how-and-why.html
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