How much paid maternity leave do you get in Switzerland?

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What is the paid maternity leave entitlement in Switzerland?

 
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  • BenutzernameMoneyguru von moneyland.ch
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Hi there,

In Switzerland, maternity leave last 98 days from the time your baby is born. During that time, mothers receive financial benefits from the maternity insurance fund. These benefits are equal to 80 % of their salary but are limited to a maximum of CHF 196 per day.

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