{"id":16518,"date":"2021-01-13T08:09:24","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T07:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=16518"},"modified":"2021-01-28T20:34:57","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T19:34:57","slug":"paternity-leave-extended-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2021\/01\/paternity-leave-extended-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Paternity Leave Extended in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Effective 1 January 2021, fully-paid paternity and maternity leave will be the same duration of 16 weeks. This can be considered as one of the most generous for men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on this good news for families in Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/english.elpais.com\/spanish_news\/2021-01-06\/something-to-celebrate-for-new-fathers-in-spain-as-paternity-leave-extended-to-16-weeks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/english.elpais.com\/spanish_news\/2021-01-06\/something-to-celebrate-for-new-fathers-in-spain-as-paternity-leave-extended-to-16-weeks.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What is your opinion on this new entitlement for fathers in Spain?<\/li><li>What do you think are the pros and cons of this new rule?<\/li><li>Discuss your opinion on this statement: \u201cThe fact that women are able to leave their jobs for longer is detrimental to them professionally as it makes them seem less committed to their jobs\u201d.<\/li><li>How can we change the norm where women are the ones who most often reduce their working hours for care purposes of children and elderly dependents?<\/li><li>If you are a mom or a dad, talk about your experience during your maternity or paternity leave\/s.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate Effective 1 January 2021, fully-paid paternity and maternity leave will be the same duration of 16 weeks. 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