New mothers shafted by Employment Insurance
The Canadian parental leave program actually excludes many of the women who need it most.
Straight Goods
May 15, 2009

by Elsie Hambrook, Moncton Times and Transcript

The current maternity and parental leave system isn't working well for women. With the economic recession, more and more recent mothers are experiencing just how poorly the program serves parents. Canada has a long way to go before we can claim to be "family friendly".

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