
We believe raising the parental leave limit for parents working at least 16 hours a week is particularly important for single parents. We want the parental leave limit to be raised to at least 4 weeks per year.
Pat McFadden
Work & Pensions Secretary
Give self-employed fathers paternity allowance & increase leave to 4 weeks
Increase 30 free hours childcare availability to cover 52 weeks per year
Allow under 16s to work full time
Require all employers to include parental leave policies in job listings
Create a legal entitlement to two weeks’ paid bereavement leave for employees
We believe raising the parental leave limit for parents working at least 16 hours a week is particularly important for single parents. We want the parental leave limit to be raised to at least 4 weeks per year.
Give self-employed fathers paternity allowance & increase leave to 4 weeks
Increase 30 free hours childcare availability to cover 52 weeks per year
Allow under 16s to work full time
Require all employers to include parental leave policies in job listings
Create a legal entitlement to two weeks’ paid bereavement leave for employees