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Employment Rights of Domestic Violence Victims

Several states have enacted laws to protect the employment rights of domestic violence victims, New York among them. Here's why.

24 minute read February 25, 2010 at 08:20 AM
By
John D. Shyer And Amy S. Donovan
Employment Rights of Domestic Violence Victims

Domestic violence is a critical workplace issue. According to New York City-based Safe Horizon, the largest provider of services to victims of domestic violence in the country, one in five employed adults is a victim of domestic violence.

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