Maternity Benefits Act 1961
Guarantees maternity benefits to women employees, including paid leave.
Guarantees maternity benefits to women employees, including paid leave.
Established guidelines for maternity and parental leaves, ensuring that the rights of parents are protected and that there is a balanced approach to work-life commitments.
Grants eligible employees up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for specified family or medical reasons.
Regulates the maximum working hours, rest periods, and annual leave for workers.
Governs leave entitlements for workers.