The group behind the popular vote demanding four weeks (20 days) of paternity leave has decided to withdraw its initiative and to accept the government’s counter proposal of two weeks (10 days), according to RTS. From 2021, fathers of newborns will qualify for two weeks of paid paternity leave. Currently there is no paid leave […]
Swiss make their views on paternity leave clear
24 Heures. Being a working mum or dad is not always easy in Switzerland. Long school lunch breaks with no school supervision mean parents need to collect children from school in the middle of the day or find lunch time care which is often over subscribed. Finding help to look after babies can also be […]