International Law

Amazing: A Law That Might Actually Help Survivors Of Domestic Violence

More countries need to get on board.

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Earlier this year, what country became the second to pass legislation to provide workers with paid domestic violence leave? Victims of domestic violence can take up to 10 days paid leave to take steps to leave their abuser, find new homes, and otherwise protect themselves and their children.

Hint: The other country where a similar law exists is the Philippines, and several provinces in Canada have local legislation providing paid domestic violence leave.

See the answer on the next page.

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