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Changes in legislation of Latvia

Literature Item

Literature Item

Author Information:

  • Name: Government of Latvia
  • Email: pasts@vsaa.gov.lv
  • Website: https://www.vsaa.gov.lv
  • Abstract:

    In Latvia there is a regulation that mother of father can take a maternity leave for 12 - 18 months but from January 2023 there is a regulation that both parents should have maternity leave. For example, if it is decided that it will be a mother who will be on maternity leave then father should take such maternity leave for at least two months. If family chooses that father takes maternity leave, then mother should take it for two months at least.

    Keywords:

    maternity leave

    Dates:

    Jan. 1, 2023 - None

    Source Specificity:

    Public Policy Document

    Website:

    https://likumi.lv/ta/en/en/id/38051

    Power Domains:

    Political

    Methods Tools:

    Other

    Country:

    LV

    City:

    Riga

    Implementation Scale:

    national

    Language:

    English, Latvian

    Other Links:

    https://www.vsaa.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/izmainas-vecaku-pabalsta-sanemsana-no-2023gada
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