Advocates Push for Reforms to Paid Parental Leave to Benefit Families

Advocates Push for Reforms to Paid Parental Leave to Benefit Families
A man is seen going for his morning walk holding his baby in Brisbane, Australia, on Sept. 29, 2021. Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images
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A parent advocacy body is calling for the federal government to reform paid parental leave and scale it up towards a full year between carers.

The Parenthood chief executive Georgie Dent appeared before a parliamentary inquiry into the scheme on Monday to outline key areas of reform.