Equality Quote by Jo Swinson

We will not achieve gender equality in the workplace until we fix our system of parental leave.

— David Lammy

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

— Quentin Bryce

A workplace culture where fathers are encouraged to take paternity leave would result in stronger families, a more equal labour market and a better…

— David Lammy

“Although pundits and politicians, usually male, often claim that motherhood is the most important and difficult work of all, women who take time out…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Parenting can be established as a time-share job, but mothers are less good "switching off" their parent identity and turning to something else. Many…

— Terri E Apter

For women, a combination of protecting family life, prioritizing young children, and dealing with rising child-care costs cause them to leave the work force…

— Mary Katharine Ham

Women work as much as men now, if not more. There's a resurgence of dads in the home and moms working.

— Morena Baccarin

But the majority of mothers work - and are responsible for taking care of the kids and home. And more fathers are spending more…

— Brigid Schulte

What we should notice is that studies show that fathers' presence in their children's lives has a marked effect on how well their kids…

— Naomi Wolf

Certainly, workers in many industries do not have the privilege of being able to balance parenting at the workplace, and we must fight especially…

— Michelle Wu

There are new studies showing that young men and men with more progressive views of what a father should be - which is not…

— Brigid Schulte

Childcare is a huge issue for young women whose work may require them to leave their families for weeks at a time.

— Sylvia Earle