… culture and norms, which are usually reflected in domestic legislation. Before starting to design work-life balance … of the following is indispensable: National (or regional) legislation on working time and work flexibility National (or regional) legislation regarding leave (duration and compensation) …
… to work-life balance measures could be improved through legislation, policies, funding, public–private partnerships … measures must be in line with national policy and legislation. However, national gender-equality legislation does not always adequately inform company policy. …