maternity leave definition

maternity leave means a period during which a woman is absent from work because she is pregnant or has given birth to a child, and at the end of which she has a right to return to work either under the terms of her contract of employment or under Part 8 of the Employment Rights Act 1996;
maternity leave means leave of the type provided for in Part A - Maternity Leave (and includes special maternity leave).
maternity leave means leave of the type provided for in subclause (1) of this clause and includes special maternity leave whether prescribed in an award or otherwise.

Examples of maternity leave in a sentence

  • With prior approval of the superintendent, Maternity Leave after the initial thirty (30) days may include partial or nonconsecutive days.

  • A House Officer in a Program that is two (2) years or less in length is eligible for a maximum of six (6) weeks of paid Caregiver Leave once during their Program, but the paid Caregiver Leave requested will be offset by any paid Maternity Leave, paid Serious Illness Leave, or paid Parental Leave benefits previously received by the Employee during the course of their clinical training program.

  • An Eligible certified staff is entitled up to a combined total (paid and unpaid) of twelve (12) weeks of Maternity Leave.

  • An employee on Maternity Leave shall not have a new increment date established determination increments.

  • Maternity Leave shall start the day the child is born unless the certified staff has completed a full workday that day.


More Definitions of maternity leave

maternity leave means maternity leave provided under 7.4.3.2.
maternity leave means leave that a pregnant employee takes—
maternity leave means leave of the type provided for in subclause (A) (and includes special maternity leave) whether prescribed in an award or otherwise.
maternity leave means a period during which a woman is absent from work because she is pregnant or has given birth to a child, and at the end of which she has a right to return to
maternity leave is leave taken by a female Employee in connection with the pregnancy or the birth of a child of the Employee. Maternity leave consists of an unbroken period of leave.
maternity leave when used in this Agreement means leave by a teacher, without pay, as provided for in the paragraph of this Agreement entitled Maternity Leave.
maternity leave means partially or fully compensated time