Duration, transferability, maximum age of the child... mind HR brings together in this tracker the key information on parental leave legislation across the member states of the European Union.
Following the entry into force in 2022 of the European Directive on work-life balance for parents and carers, all 27 European Union Member States now provide for parental leave. However, the legislation governing parental leave is not harmonized across the EU. The mind RH editorial team, which closely monitors this topic, has compiled in the table below the main features of its implementation at national level, including the minimum and maximum duration of leave, its allocation (shared between
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Article authors
Nathalie Tran
Editor-in-Chief Mind HR
Caroline Soutarson
Datajournaliste
Datajournaliste au sein du groupe mind. Ex-cheffe de rubrique Investissement chez mind Fintech.