Hertfordshire County Council adopts 'zero tolerance' policy against domestic abuse, offering support and guidelines.

Hertfordshire County Council has implemented a 'zero tolerance' policy against domestic abuse, supporting employees who are victims and those who wish to help them. The policy includes a seven-page guide on recognizing abuse signs, providing support, and taking disciplinary action against perpetrators, including possible dismissal. The policy was developed at the request of the council's White Ribbon steering group.

November 17, 2024
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