#maternityleave — Public Fediverse posts

Men’s Child Care Leave Exceeds 50% for First Time

The rate of men taking child care leave in Japan rose to 50.9% in fiscal 2025, exceeding 50%…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #childcareleave #children #maternityleave #Nihon #parentalleave #society
https://www.europesays.com/japan/85755/

Two more new #wikipedia articles for women in the US #labor movement. Irish-born Bridget Caulfield Peixotto (1877-1972) was a teacher fired in 1913 for taking time off to give birth; she fought, and won, so teachers in NY couldn't be fired for becoming mothers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Peixotto #maternityleave Elizabeth Maloney (1880-1921) was a tireless lobbyist for women workers' rights in Illinois, as a member of the Waitresses' Union: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Maloney #waitress #Chicago @wikiwomeninred

Two more new #wikipedia articles for women in the US #labor movement. Irish-born Bridget Caulfield Peixotto (1877-1972) was a teacher fired in 1913 for taking time off to give birth; she fought, and won, so teachers in NY couldn't be fired for becoming mothers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Peixotto #maternityleave Elizabeth Maloney (1880-1921) was a tireless lobbyist for women workers' rights in Illinois, as a member of the Waitresses' Union: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Maloney #waitress #Chicago @wikiwomeninred

Two more new #wikipedia articles for women in the US #labor movement. Irish-born Bridget Caulfield Peixotto (1877-1972) was a teacher fired in 1913 for taking time off to give birth; she fought, and won, so teachers in NY couldn't be fired for becoming mothers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Peixotto #maternityleave Elizabeth Maloney (1880-1921) was a tireless lobbyist for women workers' rights in Illinois, as a member of the Waitresses' Union: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Maloney #waitress #Chicago @wikiwomeninred

Two more new #wikipedia articles for women in the US #labor movement. Irish-born Bridget Caulfield Peixotto (1877-1972) was a teacher fired in 1913 for taking time off to give birth; she fought, and won, so teachers in NY couldn't be fired for becoming mothers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Peixotto #maternityleave Elizabeth Maloney (1880-1921) was a tireless lobbyist for women workers' rights in Illinois, as a member of the Waitresses' Union: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Maloney #waitress #Chicago @wikiwomeninred

Two more new #wikipedia articles for women in the US #labor movement. Irish-born Bridget Caulfield Peixotto (1877-1972) was a teacher fired in 1913 for taking time off to give birth; she fought, and won, so teachers in NY couldn't be fired for becoming mothers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Peixotto #maternityleave Elizabeth Maloney (1880-1921) was a tireless lobbyist for women workers' rights in Illinois, as a member of the Waitresses' Union: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Maloney #waitress #Chicago @wikiwomeninred

New article by Vincent Ramos analyses #parentalleave provisions in the population of collective agreements in the #philippines. A policy reform did not induce short-term crowding-out effects + redundancy functionally raises the costs of non-compliance.

#collectivebargaining #labourrights #unions #philippines #workfamily #maternityleave #paternityleave #industrialrelations #socialpolicy #demography #population

In Sweden, 90% of fathers take parental leave, versus 17% in Japan. Japanese families — and the economy — are missing out on the huge benefits of a more gender equal approach. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/12/japan/sweden-japan-paternity-leave-productivity/ #commentary #japan #sweden #paternityleave #maternityleave #parenthood #children #population #depopulation #japaneseeconomy #jobs

Two weeks is a ridiculously short period of leave after having a child. In Norway it’s one year, divisible between both parents, and it’s common to take 6 months each. #ParentalLeave #PaternityLeave #MaternityLeave https://apple.news/AHGikml5RQNK78DKpsVKLEw

A married couple with a 4-month-old baby were both hit by @[email protected]'s mass #layoffs. Allie was on #MaternityLeave, while her husband was set to go on #PaternityLeave in a few weeks. #TechIndustry #Work https://www.businessinsider.com/google-laid-off-mother-on-parental-leave-baby-father-too-2023-1