Here you will find the articles written by lawyer Rainer Polzin on the keyword maternity leave:
Parental leave and parental allowance are intended to allow workers more flexible care for their child. Whether there is a right depends on the Federal Parental Allowance and Leave Act (Bundeselterngeld- und Elternzeitgesetz – BEEG).
Parental leave
Employees are entitled to parental leave from their employer for the purpose of caring for and bringing up a […]
The Maternity Protection Act (MuSchG) contains, among other things, rules on maternity protection and maternity pay. Maternity protection is intended to protect pregnant and breastfeeding women who are in an employment relationship. Both expectant mothers and their children are to be protected from dangers, excessive demands and damage to health at the workplace. It […]