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New dads get paid paternity leave

By The West Australian 6/28/2012

“…Under the law passed yesterday, fathers earning up to $150,000 a year will be eligible for two weeks paid leave at the national minimum wage of $606.40 a week. With the average Australian man earning about $1300 a week, compulsory top-ups would cost employers about $200 million over five years. …”

Read the entire article: http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/breaking/14058803/new-dads-get-paid-paternity-leave/