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This seems like an example of how things are broken. Women are penalized[1] as employees because, unlike men, they might take maternity leave someday. One solut
by Sidnicious 11y ago
This seems like an example of how things are broken. Women are penalized[1] as employees because, unlike men, they might take maternity leave someday. One solution is to give everyone parental leave — and some countries do.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherhood_penalty https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherhood_penalty
- chris11 11y agoYeah, I agree. As a man I see great maternal leave policies as something I want for myself, not as sexism.
- wtbob 11y ago> One solution is to give everyone parental leave As a single guy, I love this, since it penalises folks in relationships, since they might someday take parental leave but I'll be in the office day-in and day-out.