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Management legal issues: Law and order - Retail Jeweller27th March 2012, 4:52pm |
This would mean that fathers would be able to take unpaid leave in order to attend antenatal appointments and parents would be able to take 18 weeks maternity leave then 34 weeks shared parental leave, which would add up to the 52 weeks that can ...
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Parental leave entitlement guide from Peninsula - SourceWire (press release)27th March 2012, 10:03am |
In March 2012, statutory parental leave entitlement was increased to 16 weeks. However, many employers are unaware of the existence of parental leave, while others confuse it with maternity and paternity leave. In this employment law advice guide, ...
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Budget 2012: Reactions - Politics.co.uk21st March 2012, 4:51pm |
"This should signal the start of the government's sustained support of working parents which will continue with the changes to parental leave and flexible working to be announced soon." "We needed a Budget that looked to the future and made jobs ...
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Norway's businesswomen and the boardroom bias debate - Telegraph.co.uk18th March 2012, 7:01am |
Fathers are currently entitled to 10 weeks parental leave – as opposed to just two in Britain – and couples can opt for either 46 weeks leave on full pay, or 56 weeks on 80 per cent pay. But even so, men and women were initially reluctant to the quota…
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Real men do housework - The Independent (blog)12th March 2012, 1:20pm |
The route to modern feminist goals must pass through fathers. Universal childcare, rather than tax relief for nannies or cleaners is the best way forward for a family friendly, more equal Britain. Men should work more flexibly, take greater ...
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Clegg's gone off the high board - now it's government or bust - Daily Mail11th March 2012, 2:45am |
Bringing up the rear was Olly Grender, who is covering for Lena Pietsch while she is on maternity leave. Tory sources say Grender was putting too much spin on the ball. But Liberal Democrats tell me she felt the need to be generous to her Tory ...
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Forty years of feminism – but women still do most of the housework - The Guardian10th March 2012, 4:00pm |
Zee NewsForty years of feminism – but women still do most of the houseworkThe Guardian"On most key issues, the route to modern feminist goals must pass through fathers. Men should work more flexibly, take greater responsibility for caring for their children and their homes, and have the right to reserved…
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Real Life: Louise Bolton - my baby came too soon - Sunday Mercury09th March 2012, 6:41pm |
I went back to work as an office manager around the time I should have been going on maternity leave with Louis. My life had stopped, but no-one seemed to see it. I found it hard to face everyone at work. People were embarrassed and didn't know what to ...
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Sure Start dads are a dab hand at parenting - Portadown Times08th March 2012, 3:28pm |
Portadown TimesSure Start dads are a dab hand at parentingPortadown TimesA GROUP of hands-on dads have completed the second annual Sure Start course, designed specifically for fathers. Ten local men took part in the Flatpack course, held over four Saturday mornings in January at Sure Start's premises, Park Road, Portadown.
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Women's Day in Belarus: Celebrating the Real Heroes - Belarus Digest08th March 2012, 8:31am |
Despite the Belarusian law providing for “parental leave” three years after the birth of a child, in 2010 only 2000 fathers used it. According to the United Nations Population Fund, Belarusians underestimate in society the importance of paternity, ...
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