Parental Leave
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DC Council Restores Paid Family Leave Funding Amid Broader Policy Shifts
The DC Council’s FY2027 budget restores key family leave protections, while France launches a new parental leave policy to combat declining birth rates.
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The Fatherhood Gap: How Class and Workplace Policy Reshape Modern Parenting
New data from the Pew Research Center and academic studies reveal a deepening divide in parental engagement, driven by unequal access to paid leave and flexible work arrangements.
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The Global Domestic Labor Crisis: From Parental Leave to Economic Migration
New data from the U.S. and Indonesia highlights a growing instability in domestic labor, driven by gaps in federal parental leave and the economic necessity of overseas migration.
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New Era for Parents: UK & Trinidad Boost Paternity Leave, Day-One Rights & Bereavement Support
The UK and Trinidad and Tobago are ushering in significant reforms to parental leave in 2026, granting fathers day-one paternity rights and expanding bereavement support, while also addressing broader worker protections and family balance.