Finland’s Govt. Equalizes Family Leave, Seven Months For Each Parent

Finland’s women-led government passed a policy which gives each parent nearly seven months of paid leave, for a total of 14 months of paid leave.
Finland’s women-led government passed a policy which gives each parent nearly seven months of paid leave, for a total of 14 months of paid leave.
Parental leave has been high on the list of conversation topics ever since women and child development minister Maneka Gandhi pushed through the idea of longer maternity leave in a bill in Parliament this August, but scorned the idea of paternal leave in a country that has strong anecdotal evidence that only a few men […]