Labor unveils 'overdue' DV leave proposal

By Maeve Bannister and Andrew Brown
Updated July 28 2022 - 2:23pm, first published 2:22pm
Employment Minister Tony Burke introduces a proposal to legislate for domestic violence leave. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Employment Minister Tony Burke introduces a proposal to legislate for domestic violence leave. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Family and domestic violence survivors could soon have access to paid leave entitlements after the federal government unveiled a landmark plan to address the issue.

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