New right to bereavement leave to cover step and half relatives
New right to bereavement leave to cover step and half relativesImage source, Getty ImagesByBecky MortonPolitical reporterPublished2 hours agoA new legal right to unpaid time off work after suffering a bereavement will cover step and half relatives, as well as foster, kinship…
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New right to bereavement leave to cover step and half relativesImage source, Getty ImagesByBecky MortonPolitical reporterPublished2 hours agoA new legal right to unpaid time off work after suffering a bereavement will cover step and half relatives, as well as foster, kinship care and adoptive relationships, the government has said.From April next year, employees in Great Britain who lose a spouse, partner, parent, adult child or sibling will be entitled to up to two weeks' unpaid leave.The government had already confirmed the new rights will also apply to parents who experience a miscarriage before 24 weeks of pregnancy.Previously only parents who have lost a child aged under 18 or stillborn from 24 weeks had a legal right to bereavement leave.The Employment Rights Act, which became law…
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