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SOURCE
Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's Parental leave
DEFINITION
Duration of maximum allowed unpaid paternity leave.
Labor Statistics > Employee benefits > Unpaid paternal leave (most recent) by country
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| Countries (A to Z) |
Description |
| Australia |
Up to 1 week unpaid taken at time of birth. Up to an additional 51 weeks if not taken at the same time as the mother, and for the purposes of providing primary care. Employer has right to refuse. |
| Belgium |
7 days but 82% paid out by health insurance fund |
| Bulgaria |
6 months to be used until the child turns 8 |
| Finland |
Until child turns 3 |
| France |
Share of 104 weeks (2 years) with mother |
| Germany |
Share of 156 weeks (3 years) with mother |
| Iceland |
13 weeks |
| Ireland |
16 (4 months) weeks that can be shared with mother |
| Italy |
Maximum 30 weeks (7 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 |
| Netherlands |
26 weeks |
| New Zealand |
Fathers can share unpaid (extended) leave with the mother of the child. |
| Norway |
The father can also take an extra full year of unpaid leave after the paid period ends. In addition, the father is entitled to take two weeks unpaid leave directly before or after birth (many fathers are paid for these weeks by their employers). |
| Russia |
up to 18 months (1.5-3 years after birth), could be shared with mother, grandparents, guardians or actual caregivers of the child |
| Sweden |
The first 18 months (at maximum) individually, by postponing the shared paid period. |
| Switzerland |
None |
| United States |
12 weeks |
DEFINITION: Duration of maximum allowed unpaid paternity leave.
SOURCE: Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's Parental leave
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"Employee benefits > Unpaid paternal leave by country", Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's Parental leave. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/lab_emp_ben_unp_pat_lea-employee-benefits-unpaid-paternal-leave
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