Thursday, October 4, 2012

Gay dads now get paid parental leave

www.samesame.com.au

Gay fathers will now be eligible for paid parental leave, giving them the same rights as heterosexual parents when they have their baby.
Here in Australia same sex couples are still waiting to have their union recognized on par to heterosexual couples; but when it comes to parenting, equality is on the move.
On June 27th the Paid Parental Leave and Other Legislation Amendment (Dad and Partner Pay and Other Measures) Bill 2012 was passed, giving fathers of any sexuality paid parental leave when their baby arrives, allowing dad and the baby to strengthen the parental bonds early on. Read our article from when the legislation passed here.

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