The Fight For Paternity Leave
Canna Tan, HR Manager | Yu Ren Chung, Deputy Executive Director, Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) | Phoon Chi Ho, Comedian, Actor, Producer, Talent Manager
16-Mar-22 18:00
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Fathers in the private sector are currently not entitled to paternity leave, and now more than 50 NGOs have urged MPs to support the proposed implementation of 7 days’ paternity leave. First, we talk about the importance of ensuring that the private sector has paternity leave entitlement. Then, we get into how this would lead to better equality at home. Finally, we check in with a stay-at-home dad.
Image source: Dragon Images, Shutterstock
Produced by: Jeremy Ng, Erin Kok, Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan
Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan
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Categories: family, law and legal matters
Tags: workplace policy, evening edition, inside story, paternity leave, private sector, employment act, gender equality,