Work and Care Act Sample Clauses

Work and Care Act. 1. After the spouse, the registered partner, the person with whom the employee cohabits without being married or the person whose child the employee acknowledges, has given birth, the employee is entitled to birth leave for a period of four weeks from the first day after the birth, without loss of pay of once the working hours per week.
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Work and Care Act. 1. For the purpose of this Act, wage is taken to mean: time-based compensation owed by the employer to the employee for the stipulated work, unless otherwise specified.
Work and Care Act equivalent to once the weekly working hours during the first four weeks after the birth. There is also an entitlement to additional birth leave in accordance with the Dutch Work and Care Act(Article 4 paragraph 2a Dutch Work and Care Act) ;

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