Increase in Birth Grant and Extension of Parental Leave
December 12, 2024
The Minister of Labor expressed satisfaction with the approval of bills that increase the Birth Grant and extend Parental Leave. The grant will increase depending on the number of children, benefiting around 8,000 families annually. Additionally, Parental Leave will be expanded, with an increased age limit for children and more eligible parents, reaching up to 148,000 parents. There is also mention of other recent policies supporting working parents.