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Alberta > Employment Law > Maternity & Parental Leave:

Will I receive wages when I am on maternity leave or parental leave?

There is no legal requirement to be paid during maternity and parental leave. You might be eligible for Employment Insurance while on maternity or parental leave. You might also be eligible for illness benefits from a disability plan for health leave reasons during pregnancy.

 


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January 2004
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