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Maternity Leave: the basic questions answered

22 Feb 2008 4:41PM
RadcliffesLeBrasseur
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On 1 April 2007 the Work and Families Act 2006, and accompanying regulations, ushered in the latest changes to the law on maternity rights, some 31 years after the first statutory rights for female employees were created.

This white paper goes back to basics and sets out the key statutory rights pregnant female employees and new mothers now enjoy alongside the responsibilities that employers of all sizes should be aware of.

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