Great Britain: Equality and Human Rights Commission proposes to reform parental leave

th 5.3 billion pounds a year, the Equality and Human Rights Commission calls for a revision of parental leave to reduce the gender pay gap and involve men in family life. The CBI employers’ organization says that this reform would be very heavy for the government and businesses in terms of administration and financing. (Ref. 090377)

In a speech to mark the launch of its report, Working Better, Nicola Brewer, the Commission’s Chief Executive, argued that over the past decade increases in...