The financial crash and maternity leave. Impact on parents and legislation

One of the effects of the bank crash that hit Iceland in 2008 was a severe cut in welfare spending. Parental leave was one of the spheres that were affected. In this article we will explain the origins and characteristics of the law on parental leave from 2000 and show how fathers and mothers used i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eydal, Guðný Björk, Gíslason, Ingólfur V.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Icelandic
Published: School of Social Sciences 2023
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Online Access:https://ojs.hi.is/index.php/tf/article/view/3764