Swiss vote approves nationwide paternity leave

Sep 30, 2020

Arnaud Joal holds his new born daughter Bertille next to his wife Noemie Bouchet as relatives are unable to visit due to France's lockdown during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Geneva, Switzerland, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse - RC2E4G9O17UA

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