Examines a case about maternity leave and equal pay in reference to the Alabaster versus Barclays Bank PLC case filed at the Court of Appeals in Great Britain. Facts of the case; Guidelines on how to enable an employee to effectively claim arrears of maternity pay; Legal rights of the employ...
191. The EMLL also provided an option of additional 30 days unpaid leave for all recipients and an additional 15 days of paid maternity leave for solo parents and allowed up to 7 days of leave credits from the mother’s 105 days maternity leave to be transferred to the child’s father (...
…the nurse came to my house to visit me and she talk about lots of things but I didn’t understand … so whatever she asked me, I said, yeah, yeah, yeah. I just wanted to say, oh, you just leave. (IW-FGI-Urban Town). In some cases, the women felt intimidated to the extent...
Most commonly, pay is calculated based on a person’s previous salary, and this pay is consistent throughout the leave; however, benefits may also only be present or are higher during the first part of the leave and lower during the second part of the leave [16]. According to the ILO,...