Q&A: How Does Spain's New Extended Parental Leave Work?
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Following the recent approval of the Royal Decree-Law on the extension of parental leave, CEOE and CESME, we regret that, once again, the government is adopting measures of impact for companies without having the social partners and without respecting the channels of social dialogue.This measure, which has been taken without prior consultation to... The post Statement of CEOE and CESME parental leave aparece primero en News of SMEs, Self-employe…
This Thursday, July 31, comes into force the new Royal Decree-Law that extends the birth permit as well as the one of care to children under 8 years of age
The birth permit has been extended in Spain from 16 to 19 weeks for each parent, as announced by the Government after the Council of Ministers. With this extension, Spain remains the fourth European country where more days of leave are held by non-pregnant parents, which is commonly referred to as “paternity permit”. However, our country remains below average in the case of maternity leave, according to MISSOC data, an information system coordin…
The new birth and childcare permits, which cover up to 19 weeks for each parent, in the case of two-parent families, and up to 32 in the single-parent families, will enter into force on Thursday, according to the royal decree law approved last Tuesday by the Government and published this Wednesday in the Official State Gazette (BOE).
The new parental leave regulation, which extends paid leave to 19 weeks and 32 for single-parent families, comes into force this Thursday
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