In recent years, Australian organisations have increasingly recognised that domestic and family violence is a workplace issue, and that workplaces have an important role to play to keep employees safe. Australian businesses and unions have been commended as global leaders in addressing the impact of domestic and family violence at work.

This report highlights the significance of domestic and family violence as a workplace issue. It chronicles the efforts of Australian organisations, large and small, across diverse industries to formulate promising workplace practice, policies and responses to domestic and family violence, with the goal of helping other organisations take the first step to protect and support employees experiencing violence.