Shining Face to Face

Thursday, January 27, 2005

Achieving the Perfect Society....

The city council of Ota (north of Tokyo) implemented a policy in January to require that male city workers take six separate weeks of paid leave sometime before their new child's first birthday so that (said one official) "men (get) involved in raising children." The men will also have to submit written reports on child-rearing.

Found this here.

I'm BC and I'll BC'ing Ya

2 Comments:

  • Yeah, but that can't prepare them for the 'teenage years'! A fav saying: "Raising a teenager is like trying to nail jello to a tree".

    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 9:33 p.m.  

  • oh that last comment was from

    Casey from the Block.

    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 9:34 p.m.  

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