Tag: Maternity Benefit Act
Centre allows Six-Month Maternity, Child Care Leave for Surrogacy
Maternity leave is the paid time off that employers provide to pregnant women or new mothers for self-care and childcare.
The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961,...
Maternity, Child Care & Child Adoption Leaves: Defence Ministry
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for an extension of the rules for Maternity, Child Care and Child Adoption Leaves for...
Indian Bank says no change in guidelines of Pregnant women hiring
Amid controversy over the discrimination against pregnant women in joining service, Indian Bank said that it has not made any changes to the existing guidelines...
Maternity Benefit Act: Experts Recommend Extending Paternity Leaves
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has organized the final Law review consultation on Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, and the 2017 amendment.
Some of the...
Maternity shouldn’t affect career prospects: Kerala High Court
The Maternity Benefit Act of 1961 aims to provide all benefits to a working woman in a dignified way. The Kerala High Court said...