Check out the maternity leave in these 9 countries for their employees
- One might consider migration upon finding out the maternity leave that some of these countries have to offer.
- Following below is how countries have assigned maternity leave to the female workforce
- Note that this list does not contain any monetary benefits or pay
- Maternity benefits are for women that gave birth or are pregnant whereas paternal leave is applicable for men also
- United States of America – 0 weeks
- Bulgaria – 58 weeks or one year and 1.5 months
- India – 26 weeks or six months
- Philippines – 120 days or four months
- United Arab Emirates – 45 days or 1.5 months
- Canada – 17 weeks or 4 months
- Australia – 18 weeks or 4.5 months
- United Kingdom – 52 weeks or one year
- Austria – 16 weeks or four months