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All in a Day’s Work: Maternity, Paternity Leave and SPL

All in a Day’s Work: Maternity, Paternity Leave and SPL

In this episode, Cassie Blackledge and Alex Harper will be discussing employment rights of parents and parents to be. They will run through the law as it is now pending any changes pursuant to the Employment Rights Bill. They will break down what maternity and paternity leave typically involve and introduce shared parental leave as a flexible, evolving solution that allows both parents to take time off to care for their child. Whether you’re preparing for your own parental leave or curious about the ins and outs of these rights, we’ve got you covered! 


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Cassie Blackledge
Solicitor, Employment
01276 536159
cassie.blackledge@hc.law

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