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PARENTAL LEAVE


Parental leave is a right to take time off work to look after a child or make arrangements for the child’s welfare.

 

Guidance giving information on parental leave

 

Summary guidance

 

A short guide for employers and employees (PL510) (also available in pdf format (314Kb))

 

Detailed guidance for employers and employees (PL509 (Rev 1) 

Detailed guidance on parental leave

 

Other useful guidance

Legislation

Parliamentary announcement (18Kb) of plans to enhance Parental Leave and the expected costs and benefits (April 2001)

Information on other rights of working parents

   

 

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Last updated 17 March 2004