Paternity Leave and Pay
Employment Guideline
Employment Guideline
The law relating to paternity leave and pay is not yet as developed or as complicated as maternity legislation. However, since the introduction of additional paternity leave and pay for fathers of children due on or after 3 April 2011, administering it has certainly become more of a headache for employers.
In this Inbrief, we summarise the legal position on paternity leave and pay and look at some practical issues.