family friendly policies

The Treasurer outlined a bold ambition for “Made in Australia” including engaging more women in to fast growing sectors. This work must be family friendly.

All 9,500 are encouraged to take Tuesday the 8th March as paid leave, in a bit to acknowledge inequities in women’s health.

Our workplaces need to be more family friendly – and employers and the government must be prepared to lead the change head on.

PEXA has launched policies to support families, including six-months paid parental leave & up to $1000 in childcare assistance per month.

At this year’s Federal election, the women’s vote will prove decisive as never before. We’ll be keeping a firm on how parties respond.

Medibank introduced a policy this year offering all eligible parents 14 weeks paid parental leave and ditched the ‘primary’ & ‘secondary’ carer labels.

Swedish Dads Johan Bavman has photographed 25 dads in Sweden who took more than 6 months leave with their babies and it captures the magic.