Australia’s Paid Parental Leave starts on 1 January 2011 with links to relevant websites below:
http://www.familyassist.gov.au/payments/family-assistance-payments/paid-parental-leave-scheme/
Information for employers starts here:
http://www.familyassist.gov.au/payments/family-assistance-payments/paid-parental-leave-scheme/employers–what-will-i-need-to-do.php
Details on eligibility:
http://www.familyassist.gov.au/payments/family-assistance-payments/paid-parental-leave-scheme/working-parents—eligibility.php
Paid Parental Leave Comparison Estimator:
http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/individuals/ppl_working_parents_estimator.htm
Comments in the media:
http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2010/s3105655.htm
What do you think?