Ministerial committee approves paternity leave bill

The Ministerial Committee for Legislation approves a bill to grant new fathers eight days of paternity leave, thus lending it coalition support.

The bill is by Meretz MK Tamar Zandberg.

Illustrative photo of a father and his baby. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)
Illustrative photo of a father and his baby. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)

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