News & Views Spain offers 17 weeks of paid parental leave to new parents Parents in Spain are entitled to 17 weeks paid parental leave, after the government approved a new measure to help enhance gender equality.
News & Views Fathers are still running into major obstacles accessing paid parental leave. Here’s why There are still barriers that are preventing fathers from taking up paid parental leave, even with progressive changes to legislation that was set to improve men’s access.
News & Views Paid parental leave for grandparents? Sweden has just introduced the world-first policy In Sweden, grandparents can now receive paid parental leave for proving caregiving to their grandchildren.
Women's Health News ‘The mini period’: Why fathers must take active roles in their daughter’s health Relying on humans with vaginas to ‘deal with it’ is failing everyone, and it’s creating a divide between father and daughter.
News & Views Dads and parental leave: New survey backs idea it can reduce sexist attitudes Parental leave for fathers has the power to decrease sexist attitudes and gender bias, according to a new research.
News & Views Fathers are experiencing workplace discrimination for taking on caregiver responsibilities A new report reveals that working fathers trying to shoulder more care of their children feel discriminated against in the workplace.
News & Views Labor considers 20 weeks of paid parental leave for fathers Fathers could be entitled to access 20 week of paid parental leave under new plans being talked about by the new Labor government.
Life Dads picked up more domestic duties during COVID finds research: Will it last? As the pandemic took hold in 2020, Australian dads picked up more of the domestic load, new research shows.
News & Views Now is the time for Dads to reset at home One sliver of silver lining from this pandemic is that dads are home more than ever. It’s an opportunity to hit reset on the division of domestic duties.
News & Views If the chore wars are about to go nuclear, should men and women unite in common cause? The so-called “chore wars”, long a series of skirmishes on the feminist front line (or in pretty much every average household) are about to go nuclear.
Ed's Blog When feminists don’t want to ‘work anymore’? The case for dads doing more is clear. Until we seriously consider how fathers can do more at home, mothers will continue to struggle to combine work and family. And unsurprisingly, many of them, feminists included, will decide they can’t. It’s time for dads to do more.
News & Views The trouble with the minister promoting shared parental leave…who can’t access shared parental leave Andrew Griffiths is the UK’s business minister who is currently promoting shared parental leave and admits to Emma Barnett that he can’t access it himself.