National manoeuvres to get paid parental leave flexibility on Parliament's agenda
National manoeuvres to get paid parental leave flexibility on Parliament's agenda

"Credit where credit is due," says PM, hinting Government is willing to work with Opposition.
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Paid parental leave to increase to 26 weeks
Paid parental leave to increase to 26 weeks

Prime Minister Jacinda Adern says the change will be in place from July 2020.
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Govt to legislate for shared paid parental leave
Govt to legislate for shared paid parental leave

The government will introduce legislation allowing parents to split paid parental leave, possibly early next year.
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Paid parental leave extended for pre-term babies
Paid parental leave extended for pre-term babies

Parents of pre-term babies will now be entitled to a maximum of 27 weeks paid parental leave.
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Unicef calls for New Zealand to extend paid parental leave
Unicef calls for New Zealand to extend paid parental leave

New Zealand's current system doesn't leave enough time for our babies to get the breastmilk they need to thrive, says Unicef.
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