Depending on policy framing, parental leave benefits may not meet the needs of parents and children in single-parent families. This study provides the first comprehensive examination of paid parental leave policies in 34 OECD member countries as they pertain to single-mother and single-father ...
Despite evidence of the benefits of paid parental leave policies on maternal and child health, the United States remains the only high-income country without guaranteed paid parental leave. Since California implemented the first paid parental leave program in 2004, seven additional states have initiated...
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... BE Bass,BE Bass 被引量: 0发表: 2017年 Trump Pushes ...
Paid parental leave policies have the potential to strengthen economic supports, reduce family discord, and provide opportunities to empower women (Basile et al., 2016; Niolon et al., 2017). In this article, we present a theory of change and evidence to suggest how paid parental leave may ...
Parental leave policies that apply equally to mothers and fathers challenge traditional gender roles and encourage shared parenting. This helps companies attract and retain top female talent, boosting profits and shareholder returns. Offering paid parental leave is a win-win case. Employees get the ...
Additionally, some argue that paid parental leave policies are the responsibility of the government rather than businesses. In conclusion, parental leave policies that provide paid leave for new parents can have a significant impact on the physical and emotional well-being of parents, and the ...
provisions for paid parental leavewere in only 66 countries out of 190 UN member states. I look forward tobeginning with the UN itself which has not yet achieved parity and whose paid parental leave policies are currently up for review. Oh, you’re going to see alot of me. Let us lead...
Many studies have examined the availability of paid parental leave for the general population, but few have looked specifically at whether leave policies meet the needs of single parents. Across OECD countries, 17% of children on average live in single-parent households. Depending on policy framing...
take active steps to update their parental leave policies and processes to ensure consistency and compliance with the amended PPL Act; consult with staff members about these changes, especially any staff members whose children are or will be born or adopted on or after 1 July 2020, ...
Parental leave policies that are gender neutral and allow for an equal amount of paid time off for both caregivers are consideredexpert-recommended best practice. In addition to helping shift cultural norms to encourage working fathers to take paid leave, such policies can helpsupport child ...