That's according to a government committee on population rebalancing, whose report will go before Tynwald next month.
One of the recommendations is that Shared Parental Leave should be introduced at the earliest opportunity to ensure a balance between working and raising a child or children.
The committee says respondents to its questionnaire supported its view that shared leave is needed.
Cemetery expansion to be considered today
Peel cemetery could be getting a new woodland expansion approved this week.
Airport says to arrive in good time as busy day expected
The airport's warning people to arrive in plenty of time for flights, as it expects a busy day today, Monday, December 15.
easyJet flight returned to Liverpool after winds stop passengers getting off
Passengers have reported being unable to get off this afternoon's easyJet flight from Liverpool because of winds, resulting in it being flown back to Merseyside.
Period products already offered throughout schools, says minister
Free period products are already offered throughout all Island schools, according to the education minister.
MHKs to discuss Manx car insurance in UK
Questions over Manx car insurance and driving in the UK will to discussed by MHKs in the coming week.
Will ring doorbell users need to register for data protection?
Will people with Ring doorbells have to register for data protection?
Major reservoir safety projects finished
Manx Utilities says it's finished two major safety projects at the Cringle and Clypse reservoirs.
Second weather warning this weekend
A second weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for this weekend.
