Katherine Twamley's research on parental leave was funded by the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust. UK campaign group The Dad Shift is staging a “dad strike” on June 11, to protest the ...

When a woman informed her boss she was expecting, he congratulated her and approved her paid maternity leave without ...

More men working in South Korea are taking parental leave but the number of those in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are still lower than those in larger firms, a study by the Korea ...

A 2017 study found that women who take maternity leave tend to be college educated, white and married. Of the surveyed women who took leave, 71 percent had a college degree, while less than 6 percent ...

Despite benefits, many California dads don’t take paid parental leave. Learn how paternity leave can enhance family dynamics and parenting skills.

"Parental leave and support remain crucial and highly valued by employees. According to Voya research, 63% of employed Americans are willing to take a job with a slightly lower salary for better ...

Danielle, a leading voice in pregnancy and maternity discrimination cases, said: “ Pregnancy and parenthood should not be a barrier at work, but sadly, for many, it is.

The enhancements to UAB's Paid Parental Leave and Sick Time policies go into effect July 1, 2025. If the birth or adoption of a child takes place between June 1 and July 1, 2025, and the employee is ...

Mothers returning from maternity leave often face little understanding and grace in the workplace. We spoke with two who know this struggle firsthand.

Then Priya’s mum received a text from another manager informing her that her pre-approved paid maternity leave was cancelled. “I was utterly shocked and blown away,” she said.

However, taking parental leave—a strongly communal act—can undermine perceptions of women's agency, with longer leaves ...

Maternity benefits, paid leaves, timely salaries and, above all, dignity at the workplace. A section of the unorganised workforce demanded what employees of private and government offices take for ...