Support for abused staff
Newcastle City Council has launched a strategy to support staff who are suffering domestic abuse.
Full report: Support for council staff suffering domestic abuse
One of the region's biggest employers has launched a new initiative to offer more support to staff suffering at the hands of an abuser.
Newcastle City Council is training managers to recognise the signs among their colleagues and provide practical help at a traumatic time.
Helen Ford reports.
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