by communications | Nov 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Despite the additional pressures and constraints imposed by the COVID pandemic, both Tower and the Guardians of NZ Superannuation (the manager of the NZ Super Fund), are today being awarded the DVFREE Tick. This is a demonstration of these organisations’ commitment to...
by communications | Oct 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
“A huge fear for people who have experienced domestic violence [is] that they will be disadvantaged because of it. Finding employment could be “massive” for someone whose sense of worth had been eroded by abuse. If they have a supportive employer, it can also be eight...
by communications | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Level 4 lockdown means that many New Zealanders are being forced to work and live at home 24/7 with an abusive partner, family member, or flatmate – with very few options to get away or get help. While additional stress created by the impact of lockdown on jobs,...
by communications | Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Shine’s Holly Carrington and Marg Fitzgibbon travelled to Hamilton to be part of this ground-breaking Summit hosted by Tautoko Mai on Monday June 14th. While the focus of this Summit on June 14th was sexual harm in the workplace, domestic violence was also frequently...
by communications | Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Westpac CEO David McLean opened and closed a lunch hosted by Westpac for business leaders on Thursday 10th June, in support of Shine and DVFREE, with other speakers including heavyweights Dame Silvia Cartwright, business leader icon Theresa Gattung, and Westpac GM...
by communications | Jun 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Auckland Transport (AT) is the first local government organisation in New Zealand to have been awarded the DVFREE Tick – demonstrating a commitment to creating a domestic violence-free workplace where staff who experience domestic violence feel safe and...
