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According to a gender-watch dog giving women a year’s maternity leave after the birth of every child is harming their careers! Apparently, employers are having second thoughts in employing women or short-listing them for promotions because of the...
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A four-week increase in paid maternity leave for new mothers is coming into effect from first of this month.
The change will allow mothers to take 26 weeks of paid...
made popular Mar 2 2007
Latest policy changes have made it easier even for adoptive mothers to go in for paid maternity leave. And since 2005, approximately, 50 adoptive mothers have enjoyed...
made popular Feb 23 2007
A survey by All-China Women’s Federation in 2006 revealed that only 36.4 % of all employers provide more than 90 days maternity leave to female migrant workers...
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The leader of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Mangosuthu Buthelezi has come down very harshly over the recent idea at the IFP Women’s Brigade conference, in KwaZulu,...
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According to a recent study by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), half of the working women in the Territory take paid maternity leave when having a baby in...
made popular Oct 24 2006
Your delivery date is near...and you are all set to take time off for your baby and go on a maternity leave? If yes, then make sure you have considered the following...
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A new rule has created some agitation among the business group. It states that women may go in for a year’s maternity leave even if they get pregnant on the first...
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