16.10.2026, 17:40

Men in Kazakhstan can take parental leave, but only women will receive payments - Labor Ministry

ASTANA. Oct 16 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) - Men in Kazakhstan can take parental leave to care for a child, but from 2027 payments will go only to mothers, Labor and Social Protection Minister Askarbek Yertayev said.

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Men in Kazakhstan can take parental leave, but only women will receive payments - Labor Ministry

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