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Women can take a total of 140 days off — 70 before the birth and 70 after, at 100 percent salary. And it’s mandatory, comrades. The child’s caregiver — including a grandparent — is entitled to a childcare allowance until the age of three.
Women can take a total of 140 days off — 70 before the birth and 70 after, at 100 percent salary. And it’s mandatory, comrades. The child’s caregiver — including a grandparent — is entitled to a childcare allowance until the age of three.
Women can take up to four months at up to 60% of pay — one of the more generous African maternity allowances — and are forbidden from working for at least six weeks after birth.
Sweden is the paradise of parental leave. Parents are entitled to up to 480 days of leave, at 80 percent pay (up to a certain limit), and moms and dads are encouraged to split the time evenly. Låter utmärkt!
Women in this east African nation are entitled to up to 84 days of paid leave every three years (100 day for multiples), and they can take up to four maternity leaves while working for the same employer. Fathers get a stingy three days.
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