Volvo triples amount of time off with new paid parental leave benefit

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Volvo Cars is giving all 40,000 global employees paid parental leave of 24 weeks starting on April 1, 2021.

Paid parental leave isn’t a universal policy in the U.S. and is offered by just 27% of employers, according to the Society for Human Resource Management.

Amanda Schiavo
Associate Editor

Amanda Schiavo is an associate editor of Employee Benefit News. Follow her on Twitter at @SchiavoAmanda.


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