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South Africa’s new parental leave policy is designed for equality – but it could do better

By Noreth Muller-Kluits, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stellenbosch University

The policy amendment has been applauded for moving towards workplace equality. But it still raises some concerns in relation to people with disabilities.

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