Request for Parental Leave. An employee shall provide her/his employer with at least two weeks written notice prior to the commencement of parental leave. The notice period can be reduced by the mutual agreement of the employee and the employer. An employee shall be eligible for and shall be permitted to take parental leave of up to thirty-five (35) weeks in combination with maternity or adoption leave or at some other time (by either parent). In any event, such leave shall commence by the beginning of the fortieth (40th) week following the birth or adoption.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
