Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo

Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo

Maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies and associated benefits play a significant role in ensuring financial protection at the time of pregnancy, child birth and child raising, and in shaping women’s ability to participate in employment,...

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Main Author: Gotcheva, Boryana
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
PARENTAL LEAVE
MATERNITY LEAVE
PATERNITY LEAVE
MATERNITY PROTECTION
SOCIAL INSURANCE
GENDER
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669161607664803302/Maternity-Paternity-and-Parental-Leaves-in-Europe-Comparison-of-Family-Related-Leave-Policies-and-Key-Legal-Provisions-with-Implications-for-Kosovo-Technical-Note
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spelling okr-10986-349562021-04-23T14:02:12Z Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo Gotcheva, Boryana PARENTAL LEAVE MATERNITY LEAVE PATERNITY LEAVE MATERNITY PROTECTION SOCIAL INSURANCE GENDER Maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies and associated benefits play a significant role in ensuring financial protection at the time of pregnancy, child birth and child raising, and in shaping women’s ability to participate in employment, specifically to get a job and to remain in the labor market after starting a family. This note summarizes the main principles of extending maternity, paternity and parental leave and benefit policies globally and in Europe, highlights new policies and measures, and compares key characteristics such as leave duration and financing in the European countries (EU ad European Free Trade Association (EFTA) member states and Western Balkan countries). This could inform policy making and help assess existing policies and reforms, including in Kosovo. 2020-12-18T21:37:43Z 2020-12-18T21:37:43Z 2019-09 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669161607664803302/Maternity-Paternity-and-Parental-Leaves-in-Europe-Comparison-of-Family-Related-Leave-Policies-and-Key-Legal-Provisions-with-Implications-for-Kosovo-Technical-Note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34956 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Social Protection Study Europe and Central Asia Kosovo
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topic PARENTAL LEAVE
MATERNITY LEAVE
PATERNITY LEAVE
MATERNITY PROTECTION
SOCIAL INSURANCE
GENDER
spellingShingle PARENTAL LEAVE
MATERNITY LEAVE
PATERNITY LEAVE
MATERNITY PROTECTION
SOCIAL INSURANCE
GENDER
Gotcheva, Boryana
Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Kosovo
description Maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies and associated benefits play a significant role in ensuring financial protection at the time of pregnancy, child birth and child raising, and in shaping women’s ability to participate in employment, specifically to get a job and to remain in the labor market after starting a family. This note summarizes the main principles of extending maternity, paternity and parental leave and benefit policies globally and in Europe, highlights new policies and measures, and compares key characteristics such as leave duration and financing in the European countries (EU ad European Free Trade Association (EFTA) member states and Western Balkan countries). This could inform policy making and help assess existing policies and reforms, including in Kosovo.
format Report
author Gotcheva, Boryana
author_facet Gotcheva, Boryana
author_sort Gotcheva, Boryana
title Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo
title_short Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo
title_full Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo
title_fullStr Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo
title_full_unstemmed Maternity, Paternity, and Parental Leaves in Europe : Comparison of Family-Related Leave Policies and Key Legal Provisions with Implications for Kosovo
title_sort maternity, paternity, and parental leaves in europe : comparison of family-related leave policies and key legal provisions with implications for kosovo
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669161607664803302/Maternity-Paternity-and-Parental-Leaves-in-Europe-Comparison-of-Family-Related-Leave-Policies-and-Key-Legal-Provisions-with-Implications-for-Kosovo-Technical-Note
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34956
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