Can I read Paternity Leave Act of 1996 (RA 8187) on EtoBox?
Paternity Leave Act of 1996 (RA 8187) by Breth1979 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Paternity Leave Act of 1996 (RA 8187) about?
The act grants seven days of paid paternity leave to married male employees in both the public and private sectors for the first four deliveries of their legitimate spouse. It defines paternity leave as allowing an employee to miss work for seven days while still receiving pay to support his recovering wife and newborn child. The labor, civil service, and health secretaries must issue rules for its implementation within 30 days. Violations are punishable by fines or imprisonment.
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- Breth1979
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