Both full-time and part-time workers were entitled to maternal leave.

So when I had Chelsea, in those days, we didn't have anything like maternal leave.

We don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do.

These policies would include paid maternal leave, paid day care and tax incentives.

Next year was mostly spent on maternal leave.

There is also a positive correlation between maternal leave and the duration of breast-feeding.

However, though maternal leave policies appear very generous on the statutory level, many mothers have no entitlements.

That may be too long for American tastes, but most would probably agree that maternal leave here is too short.

Madagascar provides not only paid maternal leave, but also paid leave for children's health and family needs.

This would enable the employers to recover more of the pay during maternal leave which they may pay under a collective agreement.

I think I'll take maternal leave.

Parental leave still usually means maternal leave.

Under many collective agreements, pay continues during maternal leave, but the employer receives the maternity benefit that the mother is entitled to.

Maternal leave, for one.

The ceiling of 70 percent of income is to be lifted to 90 percent concerning the first 56 days of maternal leave.

Workers' rights will be safeguarded (e.g. minimum wage, automatic recognition of workers unions and 90 day maternal leave).

Several states have passed maternal leave or family-leave laws that extend to workers the right to leave for birth or adoption.

She criticized popular culture, advocated paternal as well as maternal leave, campaigned to increase the punishment for pedophilia.

Proposed Parental Leave Act is effectively maternal leave.

The legislation prepared by the Democrats and vetoed by President Bush calls for short-term, unpaid maternal leave.

Could I stick to the material of the novel, Judith a scholar on extended maternal leave, her pal Nancy a freelance journalist?

Briefly in 1989, while Jane Elliot was on maternal leave, Christine Jones took on the role.

"The law on maternal leave above all protects the poor majority, the women who work on farms and in factories," said Mrs. Verucci, the lawyer.

Additionally, the United States and Papua New Guinea are the only countries in the world that do not guarantee paid maternal leave by law.

Within the MENA region, the Tunisian government offers the shortest amount of time for maternal leave for women (30 days).