When baby COMES FIRST.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Poyner, Emma
- Source
- NZ Business; Jul2007, Vol. 21 Issue 6, p18-18, 1p
- Subject
- PARENTAL leave
EMPLOYEES
EMPLOYERS
DELIVERY date (Obstetrics)
LEAVE of absence
- Language
The article presents a guide for employers and employees regarding parental leave. It states that employees who want to apply for parental leave must provide a written request to the employer at least three months before the expected delivery date. It notes that the employee must have been employed for at least six months by the same employer before the delivery date. It cites that those who are on parental leave are required to write to their employer at least 21 days beforehand to confirm their return to work date.