Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™

LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Australian parents who suffer a miscarriage could be given two days of paid leave

Couples who suffer a pregnancy loss could be offered paid leave

Couples who suffer a pregnancy loss could be offered paid leave Source: Getty

New landmark federal legislation could see couples who suffer the tragedy of a miscarriage offered two days of paid bereavement leave.


Published

By Abby Dinham

Source: SBS


Share this with family and friends


New landmark federal legislation could see couples who suffer the tragedy of a miscarriage offered two days of paid bereavement leave.



Latest podcast episodes

Get SBS News straight to your inbox

Sign up now for daily news from Australia and around the world. You can also subscribe to Insight's weekly newsletter for in-depth features and first-person stories.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS News

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our News podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service

Stream now

Watch the latest news videos from Australia and across the world