+ + – – – Brazil 4 4 4 – + + + – Bulgaria 12.1 12.1 12.1* + + – – – Canada 3.5 3.3 0* – – – – – Canada: Quebec 4.2 4.2 4.2* – – – – – Chile 5.6 5.6 5.6* + + + + – China 2.8 2.8 2.8 – – + – – Colombia 4 4 4 + + + + – Croatia 6 6 6 + + + + – Cyprus 4.7 4.7 4.7 + – + – – Czech Republic 5.1 5.1 5.1* + + + – – Denmark 2.3 2.3 2.3* + + – – + Estonia 1 1 1 + – – – – Finland 1 1 1* + – – – – France 3 3 3*. [...] + – – – – Spain 3.7 3.7 3.7* + – + + + Sweden 0.5 see PL see PL + – – – – Switzerland 3.3 3.3 3.3* + – + – – Türkiye 9 3 3 + – + – – United Kingdom 12.1 9.1 1.4 + + – – + United States .. [...] Colombia 2.8 2.8 2.8 – – – + – – Croatia 2 2 2 – – + – – 6 Cyprus 2 2 2 – – + – – 4 Czech Republic 2 2 2* – – – – – 1.4 Denmark 2 2 2* + – – + + – Estonia 4.3 4.3 4.3* – – – – + 36 Finland see PL see PL see PL see PL see PL see PL see PL see PL see PL France 4 4 4* + – + – + 6 Germany .. [...] Italy 2 2 2 + – + – + 5 12 Post-natal leave (weeks) (Part of) (Part of) Additional Leave flexibility4 Country leave is leave is leave 1 Can be used until the Total Paid Well-paid obligatory transferable2 time3 Part-time In blocks child turns (months): Japan 4 4 4* – – – + + 2 Korea 2 2 2* – – – – + 3 Latvia 2 2 2 – – – – + 6 Lithuania 4 4 4* – – – – – 3 Luxembourg 2 2 2* – – – – + 2 Malta (private. [...] Spain 16 16 16* + – + + + 12 Sweden 2 2 2* – – + + + 2 Switzerland 2 2 2* – – – + + 6 Türkiye (private) 1 1 1 – – – – – – Türkiye (public) 2 2 2 – – – – – – United Kingdom 2 2 0FR – – – – + 12 United States ..
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Table of Contents
- 20 International Review of Leave Policies and Related Research 2024 1
- Contents 2
- Sources used 8
- Statutory Maternity leave April 2024 9
- Statutory Paternity leave April 2024 14
- Statutory Parental leave not including additional childcare leave April 2024 18
- Relationship between leave and ECEC entitlements April 2024 26
- Statutory other measures April 2024 30
- Leave policy changes April 2024 44
- Argentina 50
- Australia 62
- Austria 76
- Belgium 88
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 98
- Brazil 108
- Bulgaria 114
- Canada 126
- Chile 152
- China 161
- Colombia 168
- Croatia 175
- Cyprus 185
- Czech Republic 191
- Denmark 198
- Estonia 210
- Finland 217
- France 234
- Germany 242
- Greece 253
- Interior 259
- Hungary 265
- Iceland 273
- Ireland 279
- Israel 291
- Italy 296
- Japan 307
- Korea 319
- Latvia 331
- Lithuania 340
- Luxembourg 346
- Malta 360
- Mexico 371
- The Netherlands 377
- New Zealand 389
- Norway 396
- Poland 407
- Portugal 416
- Romania 432
- Russian Federation 442
- Serbia 451
- Slovak Republic 457
- Slovenia 466
- South Africa 476
- Spain 488
- Sweden 505
- Switzerland 514
- Türkiye 525
- United Kingdom 530
- Uruguay 542
- United States 552
- Vietnam 566
- 5. Technical Appendix 574