Vodafone research has found that one-in-five younger workers in the UK have quit their job due to poor parental leave support, which is why the company believes its global parental leave policy is so important.
Watch to see the difference that the parental leave policy has made to one young family.
Read more about the Parkinsons, Vodafone’s research and the company’s global parental leave policy.
Originally published February 2022; last updated June 2024.
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