- Join the hundreds of employers and community champions who understand that partner violence walks in the door at work when employees are involved in abusive or violent relationships at home.
- Partner violence is a silent threat lurking in your workplace. One in every four women and one in every seven men will be a victim in their adult lifetime. One in five men may perpetrate abuse in their relationships. These statistics mean that every employer almost certainly numbers both victims and perpetrators amongst its employees
- Joining STANDING FIRM provides you with the tools you need to be prepared.
- By becoming a STANDING FIRM member, your organization shows itself to be a savvy employer who takes the actions needed to keep your workplace productive and safe.
Recognize
Know the business costs and the impact of partner violence on your workforce and company bottom line objectives.
Respond
Learn the best practice action steps and tools you need to respond effectively to improve worker safety and enhance the company’s ability to reduce the impact of partner violence on employees and coworkers
Refer
Know how and where to refer employees to community resources for assistance that is beyond the purview of the employer, such as for counseling and legal advocacy.
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Join STANDING FIRM and hundreds of business leaders, organizations and champions as we come together to celebrate the forward-thinking action steps we’ve taken to put an end to partner violence.
Partner Violence can’t be ignored any longer.
Eighty-three percent of employees think it is important for employers to address partner violence as a workplace issue. By joining STANDING FIRM and taking proactive steps, you are demonstrating that your company values its employees’ well-being and safety. Commit to speaking up against partner violence and become a member today.
