US EditionNew Rules for Earmarked Maternity Leave for Men Have Had the Desired Effect
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Over the course of three years, the number of men on maternity leave has increased by 60 percent, while the number of women on maternity leave is decreasing.
The number of men on maternity leave has increased significantly during the three years that the new rules for earmarked maternity leave have been in force. This is evident from new figures from the Danish Labour Market and Recruitment Agency (Star). In July 2025, 24,144 men were on maternity leave, according to the figures. This is just under 60 percent more than in July 2022, immediately before the new rules came into force. It is also the hig…
The number of men on maternity leave has increased significantly during the three years that the new rules for earmarked maternity leave have been in effect.
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