Labor > Parental leave > Unpaid maternity leave: Countries Compared

COUNTRY	DESCRIPTION
Ireland	14 weeks that can be shared with father (16 weeks from March 2007)

Citation

In 2002, the average Swiss person had to work for 102 minutes to buy a kilogram of beef - one of the longest times in the developed world. On the other hand, they only had to work 14 hours to buy the refrigerator for it.

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