COVID-19 Unpaid Parental Leave

https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.22127600

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:19 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

An unpaid leave was made available to allow workers to take time off from their work to care for children

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Country

Australia

Policy Area

Parental leave

Measure

Unpaid parental leave

Eligibility

Full-time and part-time employees who had no paid sick or carer's leave left and had to care for family member due to COVID-19 or for children due to the school closure

Type

N/A

Start / Announced Date

22/06/2020

End Date

N/A

Amount

2 days per occasion

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Parents

Route to the child

Indirect

Sources

OECD (2020) Paid sick leave policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis - Version 30 June 2020. Available at: www.oecd.org/employment/COVID19-paid-sick-leave-policy-responses.xlsx

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