News & Views 8 in 10 people want the government to pay super on parental leave 8 in 10 respondents to a recent survey conducted by CPA Australia indicated they thought superannuation should be paid on parental leave.
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.
News & Views NSW government to invest billions in childcare and paid parental leave The NSW government has promised a $5 billion investment in childcare, as well as improvements to paid parental leave for the public sector.
News & Views Planning kids? You should know the major parties’ parental leave policies before you vote Labor and the Coalition have announced their parental leave policies. If you are planning to have children, you should be familiar with what they’re offering.
Politics Peter Gutwein’s resignation is proof the pandemic has shifted priorities for Australian families Gutwein admitted that leading through COVID had taken its toll. “I have nothing left in the tank to give,” he said.
News & Views Is the budget good for women? The paid parental leave change takes us backwards and childcare costs were ignored The government’s changes to paid parental leave will not support gender equality, while childcare costs were ignored in the budget.
Business The 120 organisations named employers of choice for gender equality The Workplace Gender Equality Agency has announced its list of employers of choice for gender equality for 2022, naming 120 organisations.
News & Views If superannuation’s so critical to gender equality, why won’t the Morrison Government pay it during parental leave? Paying superannuation during government paid parental leave won’t completely close the gender super gap, but it would help.
News & Views The paid parental leave divide leaving industries and new parents behind New data showing three in five employers now offer paid parental leave, marks a significant milestone in supporting new parents at work.
News & Views The motherhood penalty costs the average working woman in Australia $876K: New report The failure of Australia’s parenting policies means the motherhood penalty costs the average working woman $696K in earnings & $180K in super.
News & Views Want a better deal for children, parents & women? #ParentsUp is the campaign for you In 2022 let’s demand expanded paid parental leave & universal access to early childhood education & care. Join #ParentsUp for a better deal.
News & Views Women are missing out on super during parental leave & it’s having damaging effects Nearly 500,000 mothers in New South Wales have gone without superannuation payments during their time on parental leave.