Working Brief: The complicated ins and outs of employers and parental...

Belfast Telegraph;  June 12, 2007 ;     481 words ...Parental leave is not connected to annual leave or...involving dependents. To qualify for parental leave a parent must: - have been employed with the same employer for one year when parental leave is taken; - have responsibility for...

It's a family (leave) feud; P.M.'s wife fights parental leave cutoff date.

Business Insurance;  May 29, 2000 ;     687 words ......challenging U.K. parental leave rules that came...government. The Parental Leave Regulations...European Union's Parental Leave Directive of...regulations, though, parental leave can be taken...2.7 million working parents from claiming their right to ...

MSF DELIGHTED BY EXTENSION OF PARENTAL LEAVE.

PR Newswire;  April 25, 2001 ;     351 words ......3.3 million working parents and their children...take 13 weeks parental leave as required...great news for working parents. Stephen Byers...voluntary code for Parental Leave. If the design...dad to have parental leave too . Inside...3.3 million ...

How parental rights could go very wrong The new law on parental leave...

The Independent - London;  September 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...THE EU parental leave directive, due to...December, will give working parents three months' leave...not wait until paid parental leave becomes a necessity...opportunities for working parents. The Industrial Society...the introduction of parental leave rights ...

MSF WINS PARENTAL LEAVE FOR ALL AT CIS.

PR Newswire;  May 29, 2000 ;     333 words ......insurance to extend Parental Leave rights to all staff...under the European Parental Leave Directive (ELPD). CIS...December 15 cut-off on Parental Leave has been referred to...s hard line on the Parental Leave Directive is unnecessary...requirements of the ...

Millions face lengthy wait for EU ruling on parental leave

The Independent - London;  May 24, 2000 ;     388 words ...MORE THAN 2.5 million working parents excluded from the Government's new parental leave scheme face a two-year...nearly three million working parents who have missed out...court simply to delay parental leave for those parents with...

"MORE TIME FOR DADDY": Quebec leads the way with its new parental leave...

CCPA Monitor;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......maternity leave, paternity leave, and parental leave. In Canada, there was a change in parental leave in 2001, which basically extended the...rest of Canada may want to emulate. Parental leave is in principle aimed at men as well...

Just the Job: Parental leave is just being left.(ROP)

The Birmingham Post (England);  March 25, 2000 ;     495 words ......implementation of the Parental Leave Directive, introduced...Act 1999. This allows working parents the right to take up to...now able to start taking parental leave either when a child is...expensive time. Taking up the parental leave opportunity is certainly...fell ...

EU backs Cherie over parental leave

The Independent - London;  May 7, 2000 ;     565 words ......over his refusal to grant parental leave to more than three million...to back down and give all working parents with children under the age of five the right to parental leave." This view was shared by...extend the leave to include all working parents with children up ...

Parental leave turns 20

The Press;  July 14, 2007 ;     91 words ......Labour Minister Ruth Dyson said the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987...Measures taken since 1987 to support working parents included paid parental leave, which was introduced in 2002 and...criteria has also been widened and paid parental leave is now ...

FED: Parental leave no longer if but when: Gillard

AAP General News (Australia);  September 29, 2008 ;     312 words ...FED: Parental leave no longer if but when: Gillard NEWCASTLE...whether Australia should have paid parental leave, but rather how to best provide...Gillard has refused to say if a parental leave scheme will be part of next year...

Parental leave package - advisory

AAP General News (Australia);  October 8, 2008 ;     193 words ...Parental leave package - advisory ATTENTION EDITORS Australia...country that has one of the world's most generous parental leave schemes. The package includes: *A feature on parental leave in Australia *A feature on parental leave in Sweden...

Oh baby, it's hard for Kiwis to get paid parental leave

Sunday Star-Times;  May 19, 1996 ;     700+ words ......how New Zealand lags behind on paid parental leave IT'S a cushy life for DINKS . . . double...Zealand law does not provide for paid parental leave. And while an estimated 35% of employers...provisions in employment contracts for paid parental leave, they are meagre compared with ...

Kramer Vetoes Parental Leave Legislation;Expense Too High for Small Number...

The Washington Post;  February 17, 1989 ;     492 words ...Montgomery County's pioneering parental leave legislation was vetoed yesterday by...time when we already have the best parental leave program in the metropolitan Washington...three weeks specifically designated as parental leave at 60 percent of salary. It would initially...

Utah gets D- grade for paid parental leave

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  May 4, 2005 ;     552 words ......availability of paid parental leave policies. While...State Analysis of Parental Leave Policies," was...practices are to working parents. "Paid parental leave programs are scarce...which provides working parents with up to six...of compensated ...