maternity benefits bill 2016

Increase in Maternity Leave available to Working Women from 12 weeks to 26 weeks

Increase in Maternity Leave available to Working Women from 12 weeks to 26 weeks The Lok Sabha has passed the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 today. The Bill had already been passed by the Rajya Sabha during the Winter Session. With this, the Bill stands passed in the Parliament. The Bill seeks to amend the […]

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Lok Sabha Passes Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill 2016

Lok Sabha Passes Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill 2016 Lok Sabha passed today on 9th March, 2017 the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 which inter-alia includes increasing maternity benefit to woman covered under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 from 12 weeks to 26 weeks up to two surviving children in order to allow the mother to

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