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Singapore exploring caregiving leave for parents with sick children

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Singapore is studying the possibility of caregiving leave for parents whose children fall ill, as calls for more family support continue to grow. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah said the issue has surfaced frequently in feedback from stakeholders. Speaking at a youth dialogue on marriage and parenthood, panellists also stressed the importance of flexible work arrangements and supportive employers in helping young Singaporeans balance careers and family life. Muhammad Bahajjaj with more. 

Singapore is studying the possibility of caregiving leave for parents whose children fall ill, as calls for more family support continue to grow. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah said the issue has surfaced frequently in feedback from stakeholders. Speaking at a youth dialogue on marriage and parenthood, panellists also stressed the importance of flexible work arrangements and supportive employers in helping young Singaporeans balance careers and family life. Muhammad Bahajjaj with more. 

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