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3.9.2 Time off for antenatal and postnatal care ........................................................................... 39
3.9.3 Qualifying Conditions ........................................................................................................... 39
3.9.4 Minimum maternity leave ................................................................................................... 39
3.9.5 Extension of maternity leave ............................................................................................... 39
3.9.6 Additional maternity leave .................................................................................................. 39
3.9.7 Health and Safety Leave ....................................................................................................... 39
3.9.8 Father’s entitlement to maternity leave .............................................................................. 39
3.9.9 Paternity Leave and Paternity Benefit ................................................................................. 39
3.9.10 When can employees start their maternity leave? ........................................................... 40
3.9.11 Reduction of Working Hours to Facilitate Breast feeding ................................................. 40
3.9.12 Provision of Breastfeeding Breaks ..................................................................................... 40
3.9.13 Notification Requirements ................................................................................................. 40
3.9.14 Maternity Benefit (MB) ...................................................................................................... 41
3.9.15 Contractual benefits........................................................................................................... 42
3.9.16 Continuity of Employment ................................................................................................. 42
3.9.17 Health and Safety ............................................................................................................... 42
3.10 ADOPTIVE LEAVE ....................................................................................................................... 43
3.10.1 Before the Adoption .......................................................................................................... 43
3.10.2 During the Leave ................................................................................................................ 43
3.10.3 Social Insurance Benefit ..................................................................................................... 43
3.11 JURY SERVICE ............................................................................................................................ 43
3.12 COMPASSIONATE LEAVE ........................................................................................................... 43
3.13 FORCE MAJEURE ....................................................................................................................... 44
3.13.1 Notification of Force Majeure Leave ................................................................................. 44
3.13.2 Terms and Conditions of Employment .............................................................................. 44
3.14 PARENTAL LEAVE ...................................................................................................................... 44
3.14.1 Notification ........................................................................................................................ 45
3.14.2 Confirmation ...................................................................................................................... 45
3.14.3 More than one qualifying child .......................................................................................... 45
3.14.4 Postponement of Parental Leave by the Company ........................................................... 45
3.14.5 Abuse of Parental Leave .................................................................................................... 46
3.14.6 Refusal of Parental Leave ................................................................................................... 46
3.14.7 Terms and Conditions of Employment .............................................................................. 46
3.15 CARERS LEAVE ........................................................................................................................... 46
3.15.1 Employment Rights ............................................................................................................ 47
3.15.2 Refusals & Postponements ................................................................................................ 47
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