{"id":135965,"date":"2019-04-21T18:12:05","date_gmt":"2019-04-21T16:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-maternity-leave-how-south-africa-compares-globally\/"},"modified":"2019-04-21T18:12:05","modified_gmt":"2019-04-21T16:12:05","slug":"sa-news-maternity-leave-how-south-africa-compares-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-maternity-leave-how-south-africa-compares-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Maternity leave: How South Africa compares globally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=56A130E2124B4F2FA5A7BA7A2CC13277&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesouthafrican.com%2fmaternity-leave-how-south-africa-compares-globally%2f&#038;c=7437411984242985921&#038;mkt=en-us\">Maternity leave: How South Africa compares globally<\/a>: In the last few months, amendments to South Africa\u2019s labour law has focussed a lot on paternal leave and its changes. It\u2019s a progressive step, but maternity leave is still at the top end of benefits &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=56A130E2124B4F2FA5A7BA7A2CC13277&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesouthafrican.com%2fmaternity-leave-how-south-africa-compares-globally%2f&#038;c=7437411984242985921&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=56A130E2124B4F2FA5A7BA7A2CC13277&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nairaland.com%2f5146254%2ftop-10-richest-african-countries&#038;c=6506124827227329662&#038;mkt=en-us\">Top 10 Richest African Countries<\/a>: t .c 2. South Africa South Africa has the second largest economy in Africa, after Nigeria, with a GDP of $  349.299bn. Statistics were higher than expected for 2018, seeing as the country\u2019s economy grew &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=56A130E2124B4F2FA5A7BA7A2CC13277&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nairaland.com%2f5146254%2ftop-10-richest-african-countries&#038;c=6506124827227329662&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=56A130E2124B4F2FA5A7BA7A2CC13277&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-za%2fnews%2fother%2fsouth-africas-van-zyl-happy-to-pen-new-sussex-deal-extension%2far-BBW9CV4&#038;c=5180796986750014299&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa&#8217;s Van Zyl happy to pen new Sussex deal extension<\/a>: Sussex have tied down South Africa all-rounder Stiaan van Zyl to a new contract extension. The 31-year-old has enjoyed an impressive spell since moving to the County Ground on a three-year deal in &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=56A130E2124B4F2FA5A7BA7A2CC13277&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-za%2fnews%2fother%2fsouth-africas-van-zyl-happy-to-pen-new-sussex-deal-extension%2far-BBW9CV4&#038;c=5180796986750014299&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maternity leave: How South Africa compares globally: In the last few months, amendments to South Africa\u2019s labour law has focussed a lot on paternal leave and its changes. It\u2019s a progressive step, but maternity leave is still at the top end of benefits &#8230; Source: &#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews Top 10 Richest African Countries: t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[428,34493,12171,4573,12388,830,3576],"class_list":{"0":"post-135965","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-africa","8":"tag-compares","9":"tag-globally","10":"tag-leave","11":"tag-maternity","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-south","14":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}