Give fathers more leave to narrow gender gap: Defence Minister

Adrian Rollins
February 26 2020 - 3:00am

Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has raised the prospect of giving fathers parental leave entitlements equal to those of mothers to overcome the career penalty suffered by women who have a family.

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Adrian Rollins

Adrian Rollins

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Adrian Rollins is economics correspondent for the Canberra Times

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