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Bulgaria is known to have some of the best maternity leave laws in the world. When a woman has a baby, she is entitled to 410 days of maternity leave, and 45 of those days must be taken before the actual birth. Furthermore, people on maternity leave are entitled to 90% of their pay, once they have covered the risk of the period with a 12-month contributory service.<ref>[https://www.ruskov-law.eu/bulgaria/article/maternity-leave.html MATERNITY LEAVE IN BULGARIA]</ref> However, paternity leave benefits are much less flexible and comprehensive. Fathers are entitled to 15 days of paternity leave after the birth of the baby.<ref>[https://www.angloinfo.com/how-to/bulgaria/bulgarian-black-sea/healthcare/pregnancy-birth/maternity-leave Maternity Leave, Allowance and Benefits]</ref> If the mother consents, the father can use any unused maternity leave credit once the child has reached six months old.<ref>[https://www.globalization-partners.com/globalpedia/bulgaria-employer-of-record/ Bulgaria – Employer of Record]</ref><ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1103&langId=en&intPageId=5037 Bulgaria - Maternity and paternity]</ref> | Bulgaria is known to have some of the best maternity leave laws in the world. When a woman has a baby, she is entitled to 410 days of maternity leave, and 45 of those days must be taken before the actual birth. Furthermore, people on maternity leave are entitled to 90% of their pay, once they have covered the risk of the period with a 12-month contributory service.<ref>[https://www.ruskov-law.eu/bulgaria/article/maternity-leave.html MATERNITY LEAVE IN BULGARIA]</ref> However, paternity leave benefits are much less flexible and comprehensive. Fathers are entitled to 15 days of paternity leave after the birth of the baby.<ref>[https://www.angloinfo.com/how-to/bulgaria/bulgarian-black-sea/healthcare/pregnancy-birth/maternity-leave Maternity Leave, Allowance and Benefits]</ref> If the mother consents, the father can use any unused maternity leave credit once the child has reached six months old.<ref>[https://www.globalization-partners.com/globalpedia/bulgaria-employer-of-record/ Bulgaria – Employer of Record]</ref><ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1103&langId=en&intPageId=5037 Bulgaria - Maternity and paternity]</ref> | ||
Child birth is comparatively safe for women in Bulgaria. There are 11 deaths per 100,000 live births, making Bulgaria has the 146th lowest mortality rate in the world (out of 184 in the CIA World Factbook).<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bu.html CIA World Factbook - Bulgaria]</ref> | Child birth is comparatively safe for women in Bulgaria. There are 11 deaths per 100,000 live births, making Bulgaria has the 146th lowest maternal mortality rate in the world (out of 184 in the CIA World Factbook).<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bu.html CIA World Factbook - Bulgaria]</ref> | ||
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