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Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's Parental leave
DEFINITION
Duration of unpaid maternity leave.
Labor Statistics > Employee benefits > Unpaid maternity leave (most recent) by country
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| Countries (A to Z) |
Description |
| Australia |
Up to 52 weeks unpaid shared with father. |
| Bangladesh |
In case of third (+) time mom, who has two or more babies alive already. |
| Bulgaria |
6 months to be used until the child turns 8 |
| Canada |
2 weeks Quebec, 70% up to $834.61/week for 25 weeks, then 55% up to $655.76/week for 25 weeks. As with the federal plan, there are 32 weeks of parental leave that can be shared with father. In addition, fathers are eligible for 5 weeks paid leave at a rate of up to 70% of their income or 3 weeks paid leave at a rate of 75% of their income. |
| Estonia |
3 years |
| Ethiopia |
Five days of unpaid leave in the event of exceptional or serious events |
| Finland |
Until child turns 3 |
| France |
Share of 104 weeks (2 years) with father |
| Germany |
Share of 156 weeks (3 years) with father |
| Iceland |
13 weeks |
| Ireland |
16 (4 months) weeks that can be shared with father |
| Israel |
1 year |
| Italy |
Maximum 26 weeks (6 months) (total for both parents maximum 44 weeks (10 months)) |
| Japan |
1 year |
| Korea, South |
1 year (400US$ per a month paid by Employment Insurance) until the child is 3 years old |
| Madagascar |
10 days of unpaid leave for family events |
| Netherlands |
26 weeks |
| New Zealand |
38 weeks |
| Norway |
The mother can also take an extra full year of unpaid leave after the paid period ends. |
| Poland |
up to 3 years, may be splitted |
| Portugal |
Five days plus two weeks. |
| Russia |
up to 18 months (1.5-3 years after birth), could be shared with father, grandparents, guardians or actual caregivers of the child |
| Spain |
Up to 3 years. |
| Swaziland |
12 weeks |
| Sweden |
The first 18 months (at maximum) individually, by postponing the shared paid period. |
| Switzerland |
None |
| Turkey |
12 months |
| United States |
12 weeks |
DEFINITION: Duration of unpaid maternity leave.
SOURCE: Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's Parental leave
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"Employee benefits > Unpaid maternity leave by country", Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's Parental leave. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/lab_emp_ben_unp_mat_lea-employee-benefits-unpaid-maternity-leave
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