Australian Quote by Chris Bowen

The measure in the budget in relation to parental leave pay is based on a simple proposition. Most women across Australia have access to…

— Tony Abbott

There's a good amount of research out there that shows generous parental leave policies have a significant positive impact on employee retention and morale.

— Christine Tsai

Paid leave is a not just a mother and child issue, it's a societal issue we have.

— Susan Wojcicki

Publishing parental pay benefits will let employers show that they're family-friendly and enable them to better attract talent, potentially spurring on some very healthy…

— Jo Swinson

Companies that put a mandated parental leave in place save money in the first year, FIRST YEAR. Because they don't have to hire to…

— Sallie Krawcheck

Maternity leave and parental leave is absolutely vital for strengthening families. It's an issue for men and women.

— Quentin Bryce

My parents were drawn to the idea that there was space and opportunity in Australia. For the meagre sum of £10, you could sail…

— Hugh Jackman

As Australians, we must not leave our children worse off. That’s not fair. That is not our way.

— Joe Hockey

Companies are recognizing that paid leave reduces training and turnover costs, that it's a formula for recruiting and retaining good workers.

— Tom Perez

We will never achieve equality in the workplace until we have more equality in the home. Our plans for an extra four weeks of…

— Jo Swinson

I come from Canada, and maternity leave is six months to a year, and they also have paternity leave, and I think that there's…

— Cobie Smulders

Parents of all income levels deserve options for child care while they work so they can be free of the worry that their children…

— Stephanie Land