Pregnancy and. or Parental Leave shall be granted in accordance with the provisions of the Employment Standards Act. During such leave seniority shall continue to accrue but such periods of leave shall not count towards probationary periods, or periods of progression on a pay scale. The employee shall continue to accumulate vacation entitlement during the length of the Pregnancy and/or Parental Leave. Benefits shall be maintained by the Corporation during the mandatory and, if approved, extended Pregnancy and/or Parental Leave. All other benefits shall be in compliance with the Employment Standards Act. Adoption leave shall be granted in the same manner as parental leave.
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