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STUDY: Less Negative Spillover of Paid Parental Leave than Hyped

HR Digest

Traditionally, all firms are required by international labor laws to give at least 12 weeks of paid leave to women employees who are entering motherhood. Individual countries follow their own rule in determining the duration and wage factor of such leaves. The data was collected from 2001 to 2013.

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Pregnancy disability leave — who and what are covered

Business Management Daily

Women needing to take time off also may be eligible for pregnancy disability leave (PDL) if no longer able to perform job duties because of pregnancy-related medical conditions. This type of short-term disability insurance coverage may come directly from an employer as part of its benefits package.

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Paid Family Leave by State Number Increasing in U.S.

HR Digest

Paid family leave by state, or paid family and medical leave (PFML), is a state-specific family leave law that provides employees with paid family and medical leave. states offering family leave require employees and/or employers to contribute to a paid leave fund.