Paid Parental Leave: U.S. vs. The World
The U.S. joins Lesotho, Swaziland and Papua New Guinea as the only countries that do
not mandate paid maternity leave. Most countries ensure at least three months of paid
leave for new mothers, and many give fathers benefits too.
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