Je muda umewadia kutathmini mfumo wa malipo ya likizo ya walezi wa Australia?

Familia yatazama hati zaku nunua nyumba

Familia yatazama hati zaku nunua nyumba Source: Getty Images

It's been almost a decade since Australia introduced its paid parental leave scheme, labelled a 'landmark' social reform at the time.


But researchers say ten years on, it's time for a rethink of the policy to legislate a more generous leave scheme for fathers.

It's estimated just two per cent of fathers currently take paid government leave as the main caregiver in Australia.


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