Parental leave
FAMILY POLICY MEASURE IN WHICH AN EMPLOYEE CAN TAKE TIME OFF TO CARE FOR THEIR CHILDREN
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Parental leave, or family leave, is an employee benefit available in almost all countries. The term "parental leave" may include maternity, paternity, and adoption leave; or may be used distinctively from "maternity leave" and "paternity leave" to describe separate family leave available to either parent to care for small children.