Holly Carrington
Working from home not for everyone
Agencies that work with victims of domestic violence are calling on employers to consider workers' safety before they push more working-from-home options. The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in more… Audio
Study on how difficult it is for domestic violence victims to leave
A study has unveiled the complexities for victims of domestic violence leaving their homes. Shine spokeswoman, Holly Carrington talks to the Panel about why the victims "don't just walk away." Audio
Services on alert as family violence expected to rise
Services are on alert as cases of family violence are expected to spike in the coming weeks in the Covid-19 lock down.
One of those is Shine, and its policy advisor Holly Carrington spoke to Māni… Audio
Beating domestic violence by making it a workplace issue
In April, a new law made domestic violence a workplace issue - what does that mean in practice and is it really necessary?
Claire Crofton investigates. Audio
Employers and the Domestic Violence Victims' Protection Act
The Domestic Violence Victims' Protection Act comes into force on Monday, when employers are legally obliged to offer two week's leave for an employee who is a victim of domestic violence or a… Audio
Police Powers in Domestic Violence Situations
The police will soon be able to issue on the spot short-term safety orders in domestic violence situations. Audio
Family Violence
A huge increase in reported family violence is being blamed for the latest rise in violent crime. Audio
Family Violence
A huge increase in reported family violence is being blamed for the latest rise in violent crime. Audio