By 2020, paternity leave in Portugal will be increased by five days to reach 20 working days, which should be taken within the first six weeks following the birth of a child. This period may be broken up if the father in question so wishes. Changes to the parental leave framework have been discussed for two years in a parliamentary committee on parenting.
Paternity leave change. The leave entitlement for fathers in Portugal will be increased by five days to reach 20 working days, to be taken within the first six weeks following the birth of a child. Fathers will receive 100% of their salary during this time. Meanwhile the ten days of optional leave have been cut back to five days, during which time fathers are also paid 100% of their salary. According to a Eurobarometer study from 2018, 32% of Portuguese men surveyed had taken their paternity le
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