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3.7 TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY ................................................................................... 35
3.7.1 Objectives .............................................................................................................................. 35
3.7.2 Responsibilities ...................................................................................................................... 35
3.7.3 Eligibility for training ............................................................................................................. 35
3.7.4 Allowable Expenses (Training) .............................................................................................. 36
3.7.5 Conditions ............................................................................................................................. 36
3.8 MAKING A PROTECTED DISCLOSURE ....................................................................................... 36
3.8.1 Relevant Wrongdoings .......................................................................................................... 36
3.8.2 Disclosure Criteria ................................................................................................................. 36
3.8.3 Procedure for Making a Disclosure ....................................................................................... 37
3.9 MATERNITY LEAVE AND MATERNITY BENEFIT ......................................................................... 37
3.9.1 Time off for Ante - Natal Classes ........................................................................................... 37
3.9.2 Time off for antenatal and postnatal care ............................................................................ 37
3.9.3 Qualifying Conditions ............................................................................................................ 38
3.9.4 Minimum maternity leave..................................................................................................... 38
3.9.5 Extension of maternity leave ................................................................................................ 38
3.9.6 Additional maternity leave .................................................................................................... 38
3.9.7 Health and Safety Leave ........................................................................................................ 38
3.9.8 Father’s entitlement to maternity leave ............................................................................... 38
3.9.9 Paternity Leave and Paternity Benefit .................................................................................. 38
3.9.10 When can employees start their maternity leave? ............................................................. 38
3.9.11 Reduction of Working Hours to Facilitate Breast feeding ................................................... 39
3.9.12 Provision of Breastfeeding Breaks ...................................................................................... 39
3.9.13 Notification Requirements .................................................................................................. 39
3.9.14 Maternity Benefit (MB) ....................................................................................................... 40
3.9.15 Contractual benefits ............................................................................................................ 41
3.9.16 Continuity of Employment .................................................................................................. 41
3.9.17 Health and Safety ................................................................................................................ 41
3.10 ADOPTIVE LEAVE .................................................................................................................... 42
3.10.1 Before the Adoption ............................................................................................................ 42
3.10.2 During the Leave ................................................................................................................. 42
3.10.3 Social Insurance Benefit ...................................................................................................... 42
3.11 JURY SERVICE .......................................................................................................................... 42
3.12 COMPASSIONATE LEAVE ........................................................................................................ 43
3.13 FORCE MAJEURE .................................................................................................................... 43
3.13.1 Notification of Force Majeure Leave ................................................................................... 43
3.13.2 Terms and Conditions of Employment ................................................................................ 43
3.14 PARENTAL LEAVE................................................................................................................ 43
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