Home » Legal developments » National legislation » Great Britain: government backs bill for specific paid ‘premature birth’ leave Great Britain: government backs bill for specific paid ‘premature birth’ leave On 15 July the UK government announced its backing for the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill that was introduced in the House of Commons in June. The 12-week paid leave, which is set to cover a premature baby’s hospitalisation period, will allow parents to delay the commencement of their regular parenting leave, is expected to be in place by 2024 or 2025. Through . Published on 18 July 2022 à 13h20 - Update on 18 July 2022 à 13h20 Resources “I hope we can take one concern off the minds of new parents and give them the additional paid time off they need to care for their poorly baby,” stated Business Minister Jane Hunt as the current government, which is currently mired in crisis following the Prime Minister’s resignation,… Parenthood Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
