A Balancing ActWomen Can Opt for WFH Under Maternity Benefit Act Only If Their Nature of Work Allows It: Karnataka HC
Mom's the WordWomen Footballers in England Win Landmark Maternity Benefits“Women playing professional football are often faced with short contracts, low pay, and poor working conditions,” an MP noted.
Absent ParentMen More Likely to Receive Pay for Parental Leave than Women: ReportUnless paid for it, men don’t avail of paternity leave, while women, on account of physical recovery, have to accept unpaid maternity leave.
Cleared For Re-Entry70% of India’s Working Women Struggle to Resume Career After Family Leave: Report
Old Habits Die HardStudy: More Men Are Availing Paternity Leave, but Women Still Bear the Burden of Housework, Parenting
Hope For The FutureIndia’s Maternity Leave Law Currently Benefits Fewer Than 1% of All WomenThis reflects the small number of women in the formal workforce, who are the only people eligible for maternity benefits.
