5 ways HR can manage a parental leave of absence
HR Brew
MAY 9, 2025
Parental leave is becoming more prevalent in the US, with more employers providing paid time off so workers can bond with a new child. While this is a welcome development for employees with families, it also creates additional complexities for managers, who have to figure out how work will get done when team members are absent for months at a time. Announcing a parental leave can be a love em or leave em moment for workers, so its critical for employers to respond the right way, said Sarah Olin,
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