Culture Domestic violence wins don’t come easy, and finally there’s something to celebrate Mere weeks after a report revealed the heartbreaking choices women face when feeling domestic violence, some welcome news. From February next year, Australians will be entitled to ten days' paid domestic violence leave. By jitendermittal Published 10 July, 2025 Culture Domestic violence wins don’t come easy, and finally there’s something to celebrate Mere weeks after a report revealed the heartbreaking choices women face when feeling domestic violence, some welcome news. From February next year, Australians will be entitled to ten days' paid domestic violence leave. By jitendermittal Published 10 July, 2025 Previous article The perfect end? Why Neighbours had more work to do Next article People don’t always ‘like’ effective leaders – here’s why that’s a good thing When it comes to tackling the scourge of domestic violence in Australia, progress can be hard to come by. It’s easy to focus on the bad news, because let’s face it – there’s a lot of it.But last Thursday – finally, a development worth celebrating. From early next year, 11 million Australian workers will be entitled to 10 days’ paid domestic violence leave. More from Future Women Culture The impossible choice faced by tens of thousands of Australian women By rosa707225 Culture It’s morally corrupt. And it’s happening to one in six women By jitendermittal Culture How Toto’s* ex-husband used their children to keep her poor By jitendermittal Culture “Never an excuse”: Why Katrina still can’t stand the smell of bourbon By jitendermittal Culture Janine never thought divorce would mean losing her family and friends By jitendermittal Culture “Invisible victims”: Why Conor was forced to live in an unsafe home By jitendermittal Culture Miranda*’s mothers group helped her escape abuse. Then the stalking began By jitendermittal Leadership Why Jamila Rizvi wants us to talk about men By rosa707225 Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
