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Poll Shows Discrimination Common For Women Returning From Maternity Leave

April 5, 2013

Law firm Slater & Gordon has commissioned a report on maternity leave and the effects that it has on job safety. The shocking results show that around one in seven are made redundant while on maternity leave and that 40% of those surveyed saw their jobs changed while they were

How much statutory maternity leave is an employee entitled to?

September 25, 2012

As an employee if you’re pregnant or you have just given birth to your child then you are entitled to take a period of maternity leave from work. How long this period of maternity leave is and whether you can be paid for it depends on a number of factors,