UN data finds mothers receive nearly eight times more paid leave
The UN says the global gap leaves women carrying most of the care burden, based on data it published Thursday.
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- UN data says mothers worldwide receive nearly eight times as much paid leave as fathers.
The UN says the imbalance places most caregiving responsibility on women and carries costs for families, children and economies.
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Mothers get nearly eight times more paid leave than fathers – and women pay the price
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UN data finds mothers receive nearly eight times more paid leave
- UN NewsMothers get nearly eight times more paid leave than fathers – and women pay the priceAdapted summary. Source: UN News 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
The UN says the global gap leaves women carrying most of the care burden, based on data it published Thursday.
- UN NewsMothers get nearly eight times more paid leave than fathers – and women pay the priceAdapted summary. Source: UN News 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
UN data says mothers worldwide receive nearly eight times as much paid leave as fathers.
- UN NewsMothers get nearly eight times more paid leave than fathers – and women pay the priceAdapted summary. Source: UN News 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
The UN says the imbalance places most caregiving responsibility on women and carries costs for families, children and economies.
- UN NewsMothers get nearly eight times more paid leave than fathers – and women pay the priceAdapted summary. Source: UN News 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)