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| Domain | Definition |
Health | The authorized absence from work of either parent prior to and after the birth of their child. It includes also absence because of the illness of a child or at the time of the adoption of a child. It does not include leave for care of siblings, parents, or other family members: for this family leave is available. (references) |
Labor | The individual right, in principle on a non transferable basis, to leave for all male and female workers following the birth or adoption of a child, to enable them to take care of that child(Council Directive 96/34/EEC, of 19/06/96, OJ L 145). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: PARENTAL LEAVESynonyms: Maternity leave, Paternity leave. (additional references) |
Crosswords: PARENTAL LEAVE |
| Specialty definitions using "PARENTAL LEAVE": Family Leave. (references) |
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Children | New Zealand | In November the Government instituted 12 weeks of government-funded, paid parental leave to care for children born after July 2002. The law provides for compulsory, free, and universal education through age 16, and the Government effectively enforces the law. (references) |
Economic History | Denmark | The Government has succeeded in tightening availability to work rules and has made the government-funded parental leave program much less attractive than before. (references) |
Australia | The same tribunal also ruled in another case, which the employers supported, that casual workers with 12 months of continuous, regular employment with the same employer are eligible for12 months of unpaid parental leave. (references) | |
Women | Ireland | Parental leave does not affect a mother's right to maternity leave. (references) |
Ireland | The Parental Leave Act allows a child's mother and father each to take 14 weeks of unpaid leave to care for a child under the age of 5. Although each parent has a separate entitlement to parental leave, the leave is not transferable, i.e., the mother cannot take the father's leave or vice versa. (references) | |
Italy | A March 2000 law on parental leave grants mothers and fathers an equal right to take leave when a child is sick. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "PARENTAL LEAVE": parental leave benefit. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
parental leave | 23 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "PARENTAL LEAVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | foraeldreorlov, forældreorlov (parental leave benefit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ouderverlof, ouderschapsverlof (parental leave benefit), opvoedingsverlof. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vanhempainloma. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | conge parental, conge de parente, congé parental (parental leave benefit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Elternurlaub (parental leave benefit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γονική άδεια. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | congedo parentale (parental leave benefit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arentalpay eavelay licença parental, licença especial para assistência a filhos. (various references) permiso parental. (various references) föräldraledighet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-e-e-l-l-n-p-r-t-v" | |
-4 letters: prevalent, repellant, repellent. | |
-5 letters: avellane, enervate, lateener, levanter, panatela, panetela, paravane, parental, parlante, patellae, patellar, paternal, prenatal, rataplan, relevant, valerate, venerate, venereal. | |
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