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Unpaid maternity leave

t_kel010 · 2011-03-02 00:13:43

just wondering if anyone knows that for the 16 weeks unpaid maternity leave, could you go back to wrk for say 3 days a week and not get paid for the remaining 2 for the until the 16 weeks has expired?? thanks in advance

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02-03-2011 1:13am

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t_kel010

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just wondering if anyone knows that for the 16 weeks unpaid maternity leave, could you go back to wrk for say 3 days a week and not get paid for the remaining 2 for the until the 16 weeks has expired?? thanks in advance

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#2 02-03-2011 3:36am
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No,maternity leave has to be taken "full time". But Parental Leave can be taken the way you ask, if your employer agrees.

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#3 02-03-2011 10:49am
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I used my saved up holidays and bank holidays to do the 3 day week initially.

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