Under the new Shared Parental Leave Regulations if a woman is single but has a male friend who is gay or a grandfather who has said they will act as a father figure for the child but doesn’t live with the woman... is the friend or grandfather entitled to shared parental leave if the woman would like this? Is there a definition of ‘parental’ within the regulations?
Posted in : First Tuesday Q&A NI on 8 April 2015 Issues covered:Already a subscriber?
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