Small Business, Big Impact

Ep9: What if my employee is using violence?


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For every person experiencing violence, someone is using it against them. What if that’s your employee? Mark Richards, a community trainer in family and domestic violence, talks about how to navigate this difficult situation – and the importance of getting expert advice. 


Resources for Small Business:

  • 1800RESPECT www.1800respect.org.au 1800 737 732
  • Lifeline Australia 13 11 14
  • Men’s Referral Service https://ntv.org.au/mrs/ 1300 766 491
  • Employer guide to family and domestic violence (Fair Work Ombudsman) https://www.fairwork.gov.au/leave/family-and-domestic-violence-leave/employer-guide-to-family-and-domestic-violence
  • Relationships Australia https://relationships.org.au/ 
  • E-Safety Commissioner www.esafety.gov.au 
  • Australian Government Small Business Paid FDV Leave site https://smallbusiness.10dayspaidfdvleave.com.au/




Host: Gretel Killeen

Guest: Mark Richards, community trainer in family and domestic violence

Additional Voiceover: Bryce Corbett

Written By: Amanda Bower, Karen Prestidge, Gretel Killeen

Audio Producer: Carter Quinn

Project Lead: Shane Kruger

Project Producer: Squiz Media


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