SOCIOL 1C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Parental Leave, Neoliberalism
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In other countries we see: - higher benefit levels and more flexible eligibility criteria - longer leaves + shorter work days: paid sick days to care for children - tax-free benefits. Other supports for canadians + deductions for families caring for a disabled child: income support for families with a critically ill/injured child maa all info above on test one. Childcare: canada lacks a nation-wide system of universally accessible, affordable, high-quality, regulated daycare . Agreement established funding for childcare for women working in wartime: in quebec, parents have access to regulated and affordable childcare ( to %7 per day, middle income canadians use home daycares. Cost is highest in toronto: most canadians rely on family & friends for childcare. Typologies of family policy + work family balance or cumulative model (sweden,
