What Parental Leave is Like at Cockroach Labs

Cockroach Labs offers inclusive parental benefits for all its employees, regardless of gender or how the new family member is arriving. Parents who have worked at Cockroach Labs for 30 days or more are eligible for up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, with an additional two weeks of PTO available. The company also provides a comprehensive Preparing for Parental Leave Guide and a Return to Roach Guide for parents returning from leave. In addition, Cockroach Labs offers various perks such as welcome packs, $500 baby bucks bonus, access to lactation and sleep consultants through Cleo, and a ReRoachmate program that connects returning parents with parenting peers. The company plans to develop leave guides for managers in the future and is partnering with Cocoon to improve the overall leave experience for its employees.