Common use of Supplemental Employment Benefit Plan for Maternity and Parental Leave Clause in Contracts

Supplemental Employment Benefit Plan for Maternity and Parental Leave. (a) For a maximum of 52 weeks of maternity leave, an employee who is the birth mother shall receive an amount equal to the difference between the Employment Insurance benefits and 75% of her salary calculated on her average base salary. (b) For up to a maximum of 37 weeks of parental leave, the spouse, the biological father, the common-law partner or adoptive parent who is caring for the child shall receive an amount equal to the difference between the Employment Insurance benefits and 75% of the employee's salary calculated on his/her average base salary. (c) The average base salary for the purposes of this article is the employee's average base salary for the 26 weeks preceding the maternity or parental leave. If the employee has been on unpaid leave for part of the preceding 26 weeks, then up to four weeks of that unpaid leave will be subtracted from the 26 weeks for the purpose of calculating the average base salary.

Supplemental Employment Benefit Plan for Maternity and Parental Leave. (a) For a maximum of 52 weeks of maternity leave, an employee who is the birth mother shall receive an amount equal to the difference between the Employment Insurance benefits and 75% of her salary calculated on her average base salary. (b) For up to a maximum of 37 weeks of parental leave, the spouse, the biological father, the common-common- law partner or adoptive parent who is caring for the child shall receive an amount equal to the difference between the Employment Insurance benefits and 75% of the employee's salary calculated on his/her average base salary. (c) The average base salary for the purposes of this article is the employee's average base salary for the 26 weeks preceding the maternity or parental leave. If the employee has been on unpaid leave for part of the preceding 26 weeks, then up to four weeks of that unpaid leave will be subtracted from the 26 weeks for the purpose of calculating the average base salary.