In recent decades, many Western European countries introduced parental leave policies to support the work–family combination in families with young children. However, these parental leave schemes often exhibit employment‐based eligibility criteria, so the question arises to which extent social inequalities...
Discusses the merits of the case "Österreichischer Gewerkschaft der Privatangestellten v. Wirtschaftskammer Österreich" decided by the European Court of Justice in relation to comparability of parental leave with national service in Austria. Character of the termination payment as pay; Periods of...
ParentalLeave-ClubTroppo 系统标签: leaveparentaltroppomaternityclubdependants ParentalLeave IntroductionbyPaulFrijters •50Countriesaroundtheworldcurrently havepaidmaternityleave. •AustraliaremainsoneofonlytwoOECD countriesthatdonothavepaidmaternity leave(theotheristheUS). DemocratssenatorNatashaStottDespoja. •On...
’ parental leave uptake in Sweden. Furthermore, in Sweden, fathers’ employment characteristics are more strongly associated with whether fathers’ take leave longer than the quota than whether fathers take any leave at all. The different mechanisms in Belgium and Sweden suggest that the design of...