Women have always been at a disadvantage in marriage, so what should women do when they encounter domestic violence? The victims of domestic violence take 10 days off, local time 25 night, New Zealand Parliament passed the domestic violence - Victim Protection Act by 63 votes to 57 votes, stipulating that the victims of domestic violence are given 10 days paid leave, which is the first in western countries.
According to the report, applicants for this special holiday do not need to provide proof of 'domestic violence' to their work units. If necessary, they can also apply to the unit for 'work protection' - such as changing the work location and office contact information. It is understood that the new law will be put into effect in April 2019. On the night of the 25th local time, the New Zealand Parliament passed the domestic violence - Victim Protection Act by 63 votes to 57 votes, stipulating that the victims of domestic violence should be given 10 days paid leave, which is the first time in western countries.
According to the report, applicants for this special holiday do not need to provide proof of 'domestic violence' to their work units. If necessary, they can also apply to the unit for 'work protection' - such as changing the work location and office contact information. It is understood that the new law will be put into effect in April 2019.
New Zealand has one of the highest rates of domestic violence in the developed world, and police say it happens every four minutes. Domestic violence is estimated to cost the country between NZ $4.1 billion and NZ $7 billion a year (about rmb19.97 billion to rmb32.39 billion).
According to reports, in the bill vote, the New Zealand National Party and the action party all voted against. The law's advocate, New Zealand Green Party member Jayne, said workplace people need to make a balance between work and family life, but 'domestic violence doesn't matter.'. The essence of this law is to give the victims of domestic violence time and energy to move or fight a lawsuit. But the law is still controversial. (Yin Xuesong) New Zealand has one of the highest incidence of domestic violence in developed countries. Police say domestic violence occurs every four minutes. Domestic violence is estimated to cost the country between NZ $4.1 billion and NZ $7 billion a year (about rmb19.97 billion to rmb32.39 billion).
According to reports, in the bill vote, the New Zealand National Party and the action party all voted against. The law's advocate, New Zealand Green Party member Jayne, said workplace people need to make a balance between work and family life, but 'domestic violence doesn't matter.'. The essence of this law is to give the victims of domestic violence time and energy to move or fight a lawsuit. But the law is still controversial.