Understanding the leaves in UAE - Maternity Leave

Understanding the leaves in UAE - Maternity Leave:

1. 60 days of maternity leave with 45 full age and 15 half wage days.

2. Continuous or intermittent 45 unpaid leave days after the 60 days of paid maternity leave in

3. If the female worker gives birth to a sick child or a child of determination, she has the right to a leave of thirty (30) days with full pay starting after the end of the maternity leave, extended thirty (30) days without pay.

4. It is not permissible to terminate the service of the female worker or notify her of the same because of the pregnancy

5. After returning from maternity leave and for a period of not more than (6) six months from the date of delivery, the female worker shall be entitled to one or two breaks per day to breastfeed her child for a total 1 hour.