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Paid For Looking After Your Sick Child
It’s natural for parents to stress out about their children’s wellness. When our kids are unwell, we often take time off work to care for them, which can negatively impact our income.
Sweden has a policy called Vård av Barn that handles this. This provision allows parents to use sick leave to tend their ailing children. Swedish parents don’t have to worry about asking others for help, taking time off work, or going without pay so their sick children can rest.
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