Support, training and guides on domestic violence in the workplace

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Domestic Violence in the Workplace
One-Day Workshop – Harassment and Violence Prevention Starts with Civility and Respect

G417 – Creating a Respectful Workplace
C255 – Values and Ethics Foundations for Employees (Orientation Program)
C355 – Values and Ethics Foundations for Managers
W011- Preventing Harassment and Violence in the Canadian Workplace
W012 – Preventing Harassment in the Global Workplace – Manager Edition
Z064 – Workplace Violence in the Canadian Federal Jurisdiction – Recognise the Risk and Take Action
Z066 – Workplace Violence in the Canadian Federal Jurisdiction – Establish a Prevention Program

Effects of domestic violence in the workplace: Overview and resource toolkit – WorkSafe BC
Domestic Violence Risk Assessment Tool: WorkSafe BC
Addressing Domestic Violence in the Workplace: A Handbook for Employers Outside of B.C. – WorkSafe BC
Addressing Domestic Violence in the Ontario Workplace: Booklet - Ontario Public Services Health and Safety Association
Balancing safety and confidentiality in situations of workplace domestic violence: Guidelines - Western Education - Make It Our Business
Assessing Threats and Managing Risks in the Workplace: Guidelines - Western Education - Make It Our Business
Safety Planning at Work - Western Education - Make It Our Business
Setting up Security Measures to Stop Domestic Violence in the Workplace: Guidelines - Western Education - Make It Our Business
Family Violence Toolkit (coming soon): provides employers, unions and employees with tools for recognizing and responding to family violence situations that enter the workplace: New Brunswick Family Violence and the Workplace Committee
Learning to end abuse: an initiative from the Centre for Research & Education on Violence against Women and Children (university of Western Ontario) promotes the development of community-centred, action research on violence against women and children
Domestic Violence Goes to Work Every Day: A Bargaining Guide - Ontario Federal of Labour
Trousse média sur la violence conjugale (French only) - Institut national de santé publique, Québec