mothers – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 29 Apr 2024 14:20:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Majority of Canadian working moms struggling with work-life balance: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/majority-of-canadian-working-moms-struggling-with-work-life-balance-survey/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 20:00:57 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=135180 Two-thirds (65 per cent) of working mothers in Canada are experiencing a difficult mental-health load caused by balancing their work and family responsibilities, according to a new survey by Capterra Inc. The survey, which polled nearly 1,000 Canadian employees, found 46 per cent of working mothers felt more likely to be overlooked for promotion opportunities, […]

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]]> New Zealand now offers paid leave for miscarriage, should Canada follow suit? https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/benefits-other/new-zealand-now-offers-paid-miscarriage-leave-should-canada-follow-suit/ Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:00:18 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=98029 New Zealand’s parliament unanimously approved legislation last month that gives couples the right to three days of paid leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth, making it one of the first countries in the world to do so. While the country had previously required employers to provide paid leave in the event of a stillbirth — […]

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