Parents and their families each year struggle to support themselves, many business do not understand maternity leave is crucial, how paid maternity is a must, why fathers should be granted maternity time and how the government handles maternity leave. This will give you insight as a reader to understand the importance of maternity leave, pros and cons, business issues involving women on maternity leave and government options and how they handle it. Maternity leave is important for both the parent and child this section will explain the importance of having a parent in the child’s young life. Businesses are required to allow women a certain time off for maternity leave with their infants, but the question here is how does businesses actually