The study determined that new mothers in the country receive statutory maternity pay for six months at 90 percent of their salary, while the average in Europe was 43 weeks. It features t...
This paper focuses on paid leave policies and parents parental leave choices in Lithuania. Lithuanian paid parental leave system provides one of the longest leaves in Europe, with high replacement rates, but there is a lack of more flexible working arrangements for working parents. For an empirical...
Having access to paid parental leave can also increase attachment to the labor market (e.g., Rossin-Slater et al., 2013; Byker, 2016). This can contribute to the household’s financial stability, a protective factor for both child maltreatment and IPV (Wilkins et al., 2014). Researchers ...
Marin, the youngest prime minister in the world, admitted at the time Finland needed to reform its parental leave policy, explaining that "too few fathers were spending time with their children while they were young." Sweden has the most generous paid leave allowance in Europe for both sexes,...
Related: It's good to be a working parent in Europe One of the most publicized expansions of paid parental leave came at Facebook, which now lets men and women take 4 months following the birth of a baby, up from 4 weeks previously. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg famously took two mon...
Paid parental leave policies in both Australia and Japan fit within Dobroti and Blum's (2020) classification of a selective employment-based entitlement model, thus offering an extension of that category beyond Europe and illustrating th... G Whitehouse,H Nakazato - 《Social Inclusion》 被引量:...
"When a baby arrives in the world, there is no reason it should be just the mother who takes care of it,Macron said in the announcement.It stands in sharp contrast to the dire state of paternity leave in the US, where there is no federal paid parental leave. The Family and Medical ...
Both in Japan and the United States, working hours are very long when we compare them to Europe. Annual paid leave in both countries is exceedingly short. Earnings per hour in Japan are relatively low. The living standard in the ... 藤岡,光夫 - 経済科学論集 被引量: 1发表: 1994年 Hol...
How children impact on parent's division of labour : A longitudinal study of changes in housework following the birth of a child The present thesis focuses on causes and consequences of paid working hours and housework hours among women and men in Sweden and Europe. It consists of four studies...
A day after Netflix (NFLX) made itsparental leaveannouncement, Microsoft (MSFT) announced an increase inpaid leave, and likely more will follow. But don’t expect a stampede. Many companies have beencutting back on leave in recent yearsout of a short-sighted view of work and family policies...