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The Code provides for up to 17 weeks of maternity leave. However, the total duration of the maternity and the parental leaves must not exceed 78 weeks when the parental leave is not shared. The total duration of the maternity and the parental leaves must not exceed 86 weeks when the parental leave is shared.Nov 3, 2022

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gpt
Unpaid leave is different than paid leave. Many companies offer plenty of PAID maternity leave. Sometimes up to 6 weeks paid.  But rarely paid paternity leave and ever more rarely is it more than two weeks. Men are expected to get back to work.