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The competing demands on Aussie dads: breadwinner v involved parent
Very few fathers opt to take leave to help raise their children - and the government and employers are failing to help change our work culture.
My stay-at-home dad gave up his career for me
It was a revolutionary move in the late Eighties. Stay-at-home dads were the stuff of legend, or straight out of Three Men and a Baby.
Work-family conflict on the rise for fathers
Men are becoming more involved with their children, but the male breadwinner ideal persists. Can men really have it all?
From maternity leave to a multi-million dollar underwear company
One in three women who have had a baby will suffer from incontinence. When Kristy Chong became one of them, she went looking for a solution.
How Anna Fisher became the first mother in space
The astronaut made history 14 months after giving birth, becoming the first mum in space almost 35 years ago.
'A full-time role in part-time hours': the truth about flexible work
What many women learn after returning to work post-maternity leave.
The parent room helping mothers to stay at work
A dimly-lit room with a couch and a fridge could be all it takes to help new parents stay at work and co-working office space WeWork is leading the way.
'Snot and poop are a fact of life': Laura's $1.7 million business is not for everyone
Laura Klein has built a business around the unpleasant task of clearing snot from children's noses.
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I got the 'daddy bonus' but I still don't think it's fair
For fathers, nothing builds rapport with a senior manager like swapping stories about kids and grand kids...for mothers not so much.
The other, better version of the 'Band-aid baby'
Having a baby might just be the ticket to a more fulfilling career. Sarah Ayoub talks to mothers who maximised their maternity leave to find work-life balance.
We need parental leave. But we also need understanding bosses
Support for parents shouldn't end when parental leave does.
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