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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Danielle Summer

Finance Moms In India Get Superior Maternity Benefits Compared to US Counterparts

Only eight of the 195 nations in the world do not provide paid maternity and paternity leave. (Credit: Helena Lopes/Pexels)

India has one of the lowest rates of working adult women globally, with less than 25 per cent of the female population listed as employed. To draw and keep female employees, international financial businesses are expanding their maternity benefits across India to include perks rarely found elsewhere - in fact, India's maternity benefits surpass those in the United States, making India a more supportive environment for working mothers.

Maternity Leave Benefits in India vs the US

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