It’s the parents’ responsibility for having the baby, not the company’s.
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Exactly.
It is a wonderful idea to nurture strong families and support them but, how far can a society go with this? If a few days or weeks of paid leave is good why not extend it to months or years? If providing this benefit for your employees is good why not extend it to your customers? Why not have the tax payers give every newborn housing food and medical care for 18-26 years?
Americans colonized the continent giving birth on the trails west. This is politicians looking to buy votes.