Diageo Hungary introduced a new family-friendly policy on July 1, that allows parents (mothers or fathers) to qualify for up to 26 weeks of paid leave in their child's first year.

According to Gábor Zeisler, CEO of Diageo, the majority of its employees are young people who are starting families. This initiative contributes to the commitment of employees by helping to achieve a work-life balance.

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