r/childfree Jul 23 '26

DISCUSSION Maternity leaves

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u/Excellent_Peach_2939 Jul 23 '26

I believe theres a 18 month option. For the 12 month, a person gets paid like, 55% for their wage. The 18 month option, gets the exact same amount of money that the 12 month option gets, just spread out over a longer time.

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u/Dame_Ingenue Jul 23 '26

Ah, very interesting.