Holiday and December bonus entitlement accrued during childbirth leave After one year in the employment of the same employer, any absence due to legally prescribed childbirth leave shall be counted as working time when calculating the December and holiday bonuses. The same applies in the case of women who, as a safety precaution, have to stop work during pregnancy, cf. the Regulations on measures to improve safety and health at work for women who are pregnant, have recently given birth or are breast-feeding.