EHRC: maternity and paternity rights need to change

We need to explore legislative change to tackle the inequality between maternity and paternity leave that reinforces gender stereotypes, the Chief Executive of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has announced.

In a speech to launch a major consultation into flexible working, Nicola Brewer will say that the present rights of mothers and fathers in the workplace appear to support the idea that fathers are “optional seasoning” in the lives of their children whilst mo... (258 more words)

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