Child-related leave such as maternity, paternity and parent ... paid at a standard rate of €289 per week. [ Why do only half of Irish fathers take paternity leave?Opens in new window ] Despite ...

Unpaid maternity leave is not directly recorded, but the ESRI estimates that just under one-third of mothers take up unpaid leave. Read the report in full here Higher paid fathers, who are more ...

If you are allowed to do that, will the leave be paid or unpaid? Here, we have looked at the rules around parental leave, when you can take it and if you will get paid during that leave.

SINGAPORE – Parents-to-be can soon look forward to spending more time with their babies born on or after April 1, when the new shared parental leave scheme ... after April 1. Fathers of ...

While her father Chris Breen ... saying that I don’t deserve to get maternity leave and I am just not worthy, as I am not a mother. “In hindsight, now I do realise that I always was and ...

“The evidence is clear, babies do best when both ... To be told that was my maternity leave felt like a cruel twist.” The reform also acknowledges the role of fathers and non-birthing parents ...