… around 77 % of men aged 20–49 are eligible for parental leave in the EU (actually a higher share than women), only … ). [20] EIGE, Eligibility for parental leave in EU Member States, Publications Office of the … ); European Commission, Paternity and parental leave policies across the European …
… of some work and social protections (e.g. parental leave) for gender equality. The rest of this section briefly … to key social and work protections, including parental leave Owing to the fragmented nature of their work and their … old-age and disability benefits, and maternity and paternity benefits (Eurofound, 2018d; European Commission, …
… teachers and for new or existing preschool entrepreneurs. Paternityleave has been introduced as a legislative measure to enable … including counselling for men who are on parental leave. Footnotes [1] Adapted from Fitzgerald, R., & Michie, …
… and policy measures. Legal measure: the introduction of paternityleave. Fathers/equivalent second parents will be able to take at least 10 working days of paternityleave around the time of a child’s birth, which …
… Parental-leave conditions may help or hinder gender equality The … of types of leave, the most common being maternity leave, paternityleave, parental leave and leave to care for … the health of both the mother and the new-born child. Paternityleave is usually short leave taken after the birth …
… engagement in the company. The uptake of parental leave by fathers is not primarily the result of availability … but of company culture. Steps to encourage fathers to take paternityleave can initiate change in a company’s culture and increase …
… retention of women, flexible and remote working, and paid paternityleave. Men are also encouraged to share home responsibilities through equal access to parental leave, home working, and flexible working arrangements. …
… parents and carers. These measures include maternity, paternity and parental leave, breastfeeding initiatives, childcare support or … national legislation. It provides compensation for family leave, reduces working hours for parents, and provides …