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Maternity and Childcare Leave (Childcare Leave (Eligibility and…
Maternity and Childcare Leave
Maternity leave
Definition
It is a period of approved absence for a female employee to give birth and care for infant children. The duration and whether it is payable depends on the organisation’s policies. It can last from weeks to months.
Legislation (Maternity Leave only)
Maternity protection
Obligations
Employer
Employee
Eligibility and entitlement
Employment Act (EA)
Government-Paid Maternity Leave (GPML)
Special situations
Paternity leave
Eligibility
Entitlement
Childcare Leave
Definition of childcare leave
A peiod of approved absence for parents to spend time with their child under 7 years old. For example, it can be used to accompany child on the first day of school, care for a sick child.
Eligibility and Entitlement of childcare leave
Government Paid Childcare Leave (GPCL)
Employment Act (EA)
Pro-rated childcare leave
Extended childcare leave (7 to 12 years old)
Childcare Leave for part-time employees
Legislation for Maternity and Childcare leave
Child Development Co-Savings Act
Employment Act Part IX