Labour & Employment DOUE Importance: 4/10

Corrigendum to the EU directive on work-life balance for parents and carers

26 Mar 2026 24 views
Who is affected:
Workers with children, parents and carers of dependent family members in the EU

Summary

Technical errors are corrected in the European directive regulating paternity, parental and carers' leave. It affects workers with children or dependent family members.

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This corrigendum affects Directive (UE) 2019/1158 on work-life balance for parents and carers, which requires Member States to guarantee minimum paternity, parental and carers' leave. The directive establishes at least 10 days of paid paternity leave, 4 months of parental leave per parent and 5 days of carers' leave. C…

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Full official title

CELEX:32019L1158R(06): Corrección de errores de la Directiva (UE) 2019/1158 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 20 de junio de 2019, relativa a la conciliación de la vida familiar y la vida profesional de los progenitores y los cuidadores, y por la que se deroga la Directiva 2010/18/UE del Consejo (DO L 188 de 12.7.2019)

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Affected sectors

Self-employed SMEs Retail & Trade Construction Technology Healthcare Education Transport

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Tax & Revenue Labour & Employment Corporate & Business Data Protection Social Security European Regulations Grants & Subsidies Other Regulations Public Sector Education Energy Agriculture & Fisheries Real Estate

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