Paternity and Parental Leave Policies Across the European Union

Assessment of Current Provision

Barbara Janta, Katherine Stewart

ResearchPosted on rand.org Aug 15, 2018Published in: European Commission, Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion [Epub July 2018]. doi: 10.2767/51284

This policy memo provides an overview of the current paternity and parental leave provisions across EU States, and examines these provisions against the changes proposed within the framework of the European Pillar of Social Rights and the proposal for a Directive on Work-Life Balance for Parents and Carers.

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  • Publisher: EU Publications
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2018
  • Pages: 7
  • Document Number: EP-67666

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