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UK Music CEO And Olga Fitzroy Call For Parental Leave Reforms

Michael Dugher and MPG executive director and Coldplay sound engineer Olga Fitzroy have hit out at the ‘manifestly unfair’ situation facing self-employed parents.

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As a large proportion of music industry workers are self-employed, UK Music have placed the #SelfieLeave campaign at the heart of its party conference season in a bid to push for parental leave reforms.

In a continued drive to convince the government to update shared parental leave and pay rules to include those in the creative industries, Dugher and Fitzroy have penned a joint article that outlines the difficulties facing self-employed parents in the music industry and how they might be resolved.

Read the full article in M here.

Olga FitzRoy also wrote an article on #SelfieLeave for here.

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