ThoseCity of Geneva –
The City Council wants eight weeks of paternity leave
The left-wing majority supported the extension of paternity leave for municipal employees on Wednesday.
Published today at 10:25 p.m.
Employees of the City of Geneva currently benefit from four weeks of paternity leave (two weeks more than the minimum required by Swiss federal law).
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“Vote for this historic proposal!”, urges Ensemble à Gauche municipal councilor Gazi Sahin, shortly before the vote. Increasing paternity leave from four to eight weeks for municipal employees of the City of Geneva is the ambition of the motion finally accepted Tuesday evening by the Municipal Council. And that before “real parental leave”.
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