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Leave for Parents Due to the Suspension of Teaching Activities

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

A leave for parents due to the suspension of teaching activities (congedo per sospensione attività didattica in presenza del figlio convivente) was introduced for the care of children during daycare/school closures

History

Country

Italy

Policy Area

Parental leave

Measure

Paid parental leave

Eligibility

Working parents with children younger than 14 (unpaid leave if the child was aged above 14)

Type

Cash (social insurance)

Start / Announced Date

17/03/2020

End Date

31/07/2021

Amount

50% of the salary for up to 30 days (including the ordinary parental leave of 3 days)

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Parents

Route to the child

Indirect

Sources

Jessoula, M., Pavolini, E., Raitano, M. and Nataili, M. (2021) ESPN thematic report: social protection and inclusion policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis - Italy. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?pager.offset=15&advSearchKey= ESPN_covid2021&mode=advancedSubmit&catId=22&policyArea=0&policyAreaSub=0&country=0&year=0 Eurofound (2020) Leave and allowance for workers with children and other dependants, measure IT-2020-12/429 (measures in Italy), EU PolicyWatch, Dublin. Available at: https://static.eurofound.europa.eu/covid19db/cases/IT-2020-12_429.html Addabbo, T., Cardinali, V., Giovannini, D., and Mazzucchelli, S. (2020) ‘Italy country note,’ in Koslowski, A., Blum, S., Dobrotić, I., Kaufmann, G. and Moss, P. (eds.) International Review of Leave Policies and Research 2020. Available at: http://www.leavenetwork.org/lp_and_r_reports/