It’s Your Business: A Domestic & Intimate Partner Violence (DIPV) Workplace Toolkit is a more detailed resource designed to provide New Brunswick employers with information and resources to recognize and respond to situations in which domestic violence spills onto the workplace. This Toolkit covers multiple topics, including how to deal with abusers in the workplace.
Download HereThese additional tools promote inclusive management practices aimed at creating a structure that allows employers to consider DIPV when developing and implementing workplace and remote work policies and practices. Inclusive management practices are meant to raise awareness about remote work and DIPV and to assist employers in managing proactively by integrating DIPV-related information and practices into their day-to-day operational policies and procedures.
New Tools Regarding Remote Work and DIPVClick here to view a list of regional and provincial resources for employers.
List of Resources for Women
Poster for Your Employees
Staff Awareness Guide
Employer Testimonial Video
Restigouche entrepreneur, Nathalie Levesque, shares her experience supporting an employee who was experiencing domestic violence.
Talking About Domestic Violence
This 2-minute video provides an example of how to start a conversation with an employee who you think might be experiencing domestic violence.
Making a Safety Plan
This 1-minute video demonstrates what to include in a workplace safety plan for your employee.
WEBINAR “Domestic Violence in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know”
Breaking Workplace Silence project, February 2021
WEBINAR “It's Your Business: Domestic & Intimate Partner Violence Workplace Toolkit”
Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre Family Violence Prevention, November 2020
Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children, Western University
Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children, Western University
6-hour training for employers provided by the Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence and the Workplace Committee of New Brunswick (online or in-person if circumstances allow)