New and expectant parents are among the biggest losers in this year’s budget. From July 1, 2016, primary carers will lose full access to government-funded paid parental leave if their workplace also provides leave. The change is projected to save almost $1 billion in savings over three years; the fourth-largest savings measure in the budget. […]
Parental leave cuts undermine breastfeeding and child health, at all Australians’ expense
