UNISON celebrates Domestic Abuse Bill passing into law
UNISON is celebrating after playing a major role in ensuring that new legal protections for those suffering domestic have now become law.
The Domestic Abuse Bill was given royal assent and became law on on 29 April, after years of campaigning from survivors, charities and unions, including UNISON.
The act will provide increased protection to the millions who experience domestic abuse, while also strengthening measures to tackle the abusers.
In the UK, almost one in three women will e
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