The role of trade unions in supporting victims of domestic violence in the workplace |
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Authors: | Gemma Wibberley Tony Bennett Carol Jones Alison Hollinrake |
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Affiliation: | 1. Institute for Research into Organisations, Work and Employment (iROWE), Management School, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK;2. Sheffield Business School, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK |
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Abstract: | This article explores the effects that domestic violence has on victims in their workplace and how trade unions respond. Focussing on the experiences of union representatives, the research highlights the support offered to victims, the barriers representatives face and the under‐acknowledged personal impact that these cases can have upon representatives. |
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