title: Adoption leave.
abstract: As of 1987, a private-sector employee in Luxembourg adopting a child of primary school age is entitled to eight weeks' parental leave.  The leave may be taken by either parent.  The leave is increased to 12 weeks if the employee adopts more than one child.
mesh_terms: D000300:Adoption; D001519:Behavior; D002668:Child Rearing; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D004651:Employment; D005060:Europe; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008189:Luxembourg
keywords: Adoption--legal aspects; Behavior; Child Rearing; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Employment--legal aspects; Europe; Legislation; Luxembourg; Macroeconomic Factors; Maternity Benefits--legal aspects; Microeconomic Factors; Western Europe