Posts tagged "parental leave"

As more men see male colleagues taking parental leave, it's ending the stigma over dads taking time out to care for babies, as this firm's experience shows.

Athlete, author and motivational speaker Turia Pitt recently shared exactly how she prepared her business to run smoothly while she is on maternity leave.

Emma Bolger reflects on the six key areas that have enabled her to achieve business success in her first year as a new parent. 

FlexCareers has just raised $4.5 million as it looks to “rebalance the gender equality scale” and help corporates adopt progressive policies.

ING is the first Australian bank to give all parents equal access to 14 weeks' paid leave, removing ‘primary’ and ‘secondary’ labels in the process.

Working parents platform Circle In has secured $1.5 million in funding, after securing big-name corporate clients and fielding interest from overseas.

Alexis Ohanian wants dads to feel empowered to help care for their families following the birth or adoption of a new child.

Entrepreneur Amber Brodecky shares her own story of attempting to balance executive leadership, motherhood and a modern-day dream.

Former employees at Australian tech darling Envato have criticised the startup for how it handles mothers returning to work.

Despite longstanding laws prohibiting return-to-work discrimination, reports have found it’s pervasive. So here’s what not to do and not to ask.

Most of Nikki Beaumont’s employees are women, so she didn’t think paid parental leave was feasible for her small business — until she crunched the numbers.

A crackdown on superannuation and changes to the Fair Work Act have been passed in the final sitting week for the year in Canberra.