paid time off to care for a pet? seems only fair to me | julie bindel /

Published at 2016-04-26 11:33:06

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Some enlightened employers offer pet-ernity leave. I’m not saying we should prioritise animals over children,but I do own three rescues of my ownThe stereotype of Brits as a nation of pet-obsessives has been given a fresh boost by a survey showing that increasing numbers of firms are giving staff paid time off work to care for their animals. According to the insurer Petplan, nearly one in 20 novel pet owners in the UK own been offered time off to look after for a sick or newly homed animal. Some companies allow employees to take a few hours off to settle in a novel pet, and while a tiny minority offer as much as several weeks. Related: The dog that looks like Princess Diana Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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