Tag: Maternity leave
Jacinda Ardern’s resignation shows that women still face an uphill battle...
Farida Jalalzai, Virginia Tech
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Jan. 19, 2023, that she will soon...
82% of Americans want paid maternity leave – making it as...
Chris Knoester, The Ohio State University and Richard J. Petts, Ball State University
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3 ways companies could offer more father-friendly policies that will help...
Ivona Hideg, York University, Canada and Manuela Priesemuth, Villanova University
If you want to help women achieve gender equality...
Parental leave laws are failing single parents
Deborah Widiss, Indiana University
The two parties in Congress don’t agree on much these days. However, in the final days of December, they struck a...
Father’s days: increasing the ‘daddy quota’ in parental leave makes everyone...
Sarah Duffy, Western Sydney University; Aila Khan, Western Sydney University, and Patrick van Esch
“To all the Dads in Australia,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared...
Paid family leave is an investment in public health, not a...
Darby Saxbe, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Most Americans – on both sides of the political aisle –...
The US is stingier with child care and maternity leave than...
Joya Misra, University of Massachusetts Amherst
In most American families led by couples, both parents are in the workforce. At the same time, nearly 1...
Women earn less after they have kids, despite strong credentials
Joya Misra, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Women without kids have earned more than employed mothers for decades or longer. But differences between these two kinds...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
