Tag: maternity leave
Govt approves 60-day special maternity leave in case of infant death
The central government has approved 60-day special maternity leave for women central government employees in case of stillbirth or death of an infant within...
CoinSwitch announces 8-month maternity leave for employees
India’s largest crypto investing firm, CoinSwitch has extended maternity and paternity leaves for employees. This policy is a part of its enhanced benefits program....
Maternity leave not just about child rights: Amicus tells Delhi HC
The Amicus Curiae has told the Delhi High Court that the infant's 'unselfconscious claim' on his mother's time is the fundamental right that may...
Maternity shouldn’t affect career prospects: Kerala High Court
The Maternity Benefit Act of 1961 aims to provide all benefits to a working woman in a dignified way. The Kerala High Court said...
Karnataka High Court on ‘Work From Home’ under Maternity Benefit Act
The Karnataka High Court said that Mothers of newborn babies can avail work from home options once their maternity leave are up. However, WFH...
Meesho introduces 30-week gender-neutral parental leave policy
Social commerce platform Meesho on Thursday announced a 30-week gender-neutral parental leave policy as part of its efforts of rolling out inclusive policies for...
Snapdeal rolls out 6 months WFH for new mothers beyond maternity...
Snapdeal, an E-commerce company has announced additional wellness measures for its women employees, which also includes an option for new mothers to work from...
Tata Consumer Products launches ‘CUSP’ a new parenthood program
Tata Consumer Products, a part of Tata Group has launched a complete caregivers assist program, ‘CUSP’ for its employees in India who are new...
Contractual employees also eligible for maternity leave: Kerala high court
Kochi: Hon'ble High Court of Kerala said, "Only a woman knows how acutely difficult it is to balance motherhood and her career," observed the...
Diageo India rolls out 26 weeks parental leave policy, regardless of...
Diageo India has announced a 26-week parental leave policy to all employees, regardless of gender, after birth/adoption of a child. The policy is effective from...