Parental Leave
The authorized absence from work of either parent prior to and after the birth of their child. It includes also absence because of the illness of a child or at the time of the adoption of a child. It does not include leave for care of siblings, parents, or other family members: for this FAMILY LEAVE is available.
Year introduced: 1992
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Tree Number(s): N01.824.417.700.162.500, N04.452.677.800.162.500
MeSH Unique ID: D016524
Entry Terms:
- Leave, Parental
- Maternity Leave
- Leave, Maternity
- Paternity Leave
- Leave, Paternity
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