More FAQs: Shared parental leave
Recently published FAQs on XpertHR answer more employers' questions on shared parental leave.
- What is "discontinuous leave" under the shared parental leave regime?
- If an employee who is eligible to take shared parental leave works in a school, can he or she take periods of leave during term time and "return to work" during school holidays?
- Can an employer have a policy of refusing all requests for discontinuous periods of shared parental leave?
- Do employees continue to accrue annual leave during a period of shared parental leave?
- Are employers required to provide pay or time off in lieu of bank holidays that coincide with a period of shared parental leave?
