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oneweepostiee
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paternity leave and pay

Post by oneweepostiee »

how long do you get off and what is the rate of pay please
Woodcutter's Son
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Re: paternity leave and pay

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It might have changed mate, but I think your entitled to 2 weeks - 1 week at full pay and 1 at a statutory rate which is about £120 I think.
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Re: paternity leave and pay

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Lone Wolf wrote:It might have changed mate, but I think your entitled to 2 weeks - 1 week at full pay and 1 at a statutory rate which is about £120 I think.
You're right, that's what it was last year, although I only took the first week.
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Re: paternity leave and pay

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More info here....

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