About Parental Leave
Parental leave, or family leave, is an employee benefit available in almost all countries. The term "parental leave" may include maternity, paternity, and adoption leave; or may be used distinctively . . .
Nurses react with fury over doctor pay offer
... " Ms Atkins said it was a " fair and reasonable offer" that would also help modernise the contract, address gender pay issues and enhance Parental Leave options...
John Curtice: Lib Dems are losing votes to Labour
... Brexit was once the party s defining issue, but at its conference in Bournemouth, the Lib Dems are focusing on other areas, with a raft of " family friendly" policies such as more Parental Leave and flexible child care...
Universal credit childcare funding to rise 47% from June
... " What parents and children both need is higher standards, better availability across our country, and a flexible system that supports families from the end of Parental Leave to the end of primary school...
Men out-earning women: Five things you need to know
... 5: Don t just blame companiesAsk gender pay specialists and they ll tell you there are many initiatives that companies can take - tackling unconscious bias, offering more flexible working and encouraging shared Parental Leave...
International Women's Day 2023: History, marches and celebrations
... Meanwhile Parental Leave laws were updated in Armenia and Colombia, and Spain passed laws to support menstrual health leave and extended access to abortion...
Pregnant women to get more protection against being made redundant
... Currently, the Maple (Maternity and Parental Leave Regulations 1999) say that an employer should not make a woman on maternity leave or a parent on shared parental or adoption leave redundant and they are obliged to offered them a suitable alternative vacancy where one exists, if their job is at risk...
Thousands march across UK to demand affordable childcare
...By Ollie Pritchard-JonesBBC NewsHundreds of protesters gathered in central London on Saturday to urge the government to reform the childcare sector and Parental Leave...
US Supreme Court: The woman who could end Roe v Wade
... " Mississippi s celebration of Parental Leave policies is particularly bizarre, as the United States is one of only two countries without a national paid maternity leave policy, " the economists wrote...