Domestic and family violence

Domestic and family violence has a devastating impact on a large proportion of people in the Northern Territory. Importantly a safe and supportive workplace can make a positive difference to employees experiencing domestic and family violence including sexual violence.

Leave and other workplace arrangements are available to employees. 

Download an information sheet:

• NTPS Employees affected by domestic and family violence information sheet PDF (294.7 KB)

NTPS Employees affected by domestic and family violence 

1. Introduction and purpose
2. What is domestic and family violence – legal definition
3. Mandatory reporting requirements
4. Confidentiality and disclosure
5. Leave and other workplace arrangements
6. Checklist for employees
7. Checklist for managers/HR staff
8. References
9. Relevant legislation