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Act on Maternity/Paternity Leave and Parental Leave No. 144/2020

Act on Maternity/Paternity Leave and Parental Leave No. 144/2020

This Act applies to the entitlement of parents on the domestic labour market to maternity/paternity leave and parental leave. It applies to parents who are employees and/or are self-employed.

The Act also applies to the entitlement of parents who are not active on the labour market, or are in less than 25% of full-time employment, and to parents pursuing full-time studies, to maternity/paternity grants.

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