On maternity leave - ARCHIVED
Articles and reports: 75-001-X19890022275
Description:
The fertility rate continues to decline but interest in maternity leave is growing as more women of child bearing age join the labour force. This article looks at maternity absences among working women by age, education and province. It also explores the links between the fertility rate and maternity absences and between compensation and length of absence.
Issue Number: 1989002
Main Product: Perspectives on Labour and Income
| Format | Release date | More information |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 1989 |
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Subjects and keywords
Subjects
Keywords
- Births
- Child care
- Construction work
- Employment insurance benefits
- Fertility
- Fertility rate
- Goods-producing industries
- Labour force participation
- Maternity benefits
- Maternity leave
- Occupational health
- Paid workers
- Postsecondary education
- Provincial differences
- Surveys
- Transport industries
- Unionized workers
- Work absences
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