Countries with the Best Parental Leave Policies
- Regina Little
- Jan 18, 2019
- 1 min read
Updated: Feb 13, 2019
Sweden and Norway have among the best parental leave in the world — more than a year paid for the mother and father combined. Contrast that with Tunisia, which only gives women 30 days to recover from childbirth. And the U.S. is the only industrialized nation that doesn't mandate that parents of newborns get paid leave.
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