London — Just five major companies allow all mothers and fathers to share a full year of paid parental leave, a workplace equality organisation said on Monday, as rights groups said closing the gap would combat discrimination towards women.

Aviva, British Land, Diageo, Hewlett Packard and Spotify were hailed as trailblazers in an upcoming report by equal workplace rights group Equileap...

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