Meghan Markle has sent a passionate and moving open letter to the US Congress, calling for paid parental leave for all parents across the country.The Duchess of Sussex addressed her letter to Senate Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, and House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, writing about why nationally mandated paid leave is essential for all American parents.
In the letter, she said: "Over the past 20 months, the pandemic has exposed long-existing fault lines in our communities. "At an alarming rate, millions of women dropped out of the workforce, staying home with their kids as schools and daycares were closed, and looking after loved ones full-time. "The working mum or parent is facing the conflict of being present or being paid.
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