Safety at the Office and in Public
Each battered person must decide if and when she/he will tell others that their partner has battered them and that she/he may be at continued risk. Friend, family and co-workers can help to protect you. Each person should consider carefully which people to invite to help secure their safety.
Inform your boss, security supervisor and co-workers of your situation.
Have the reception screen your phone calls for you.
At the office, make sure all visitors and packages pass through central reception.
Have a co-worker or security guard walk you to your vehicle.
If you name appears on your parking space remove it.
In you use public transportation vary your route.
If you usually would go to the store or bank after work or during your lunch hour, vary when you go.
Be aware if anyone is following you home.
If you have to quit your job because of domestic violence, you can file for unemployment in the State of Montana.