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parental leave
(redirected from Adoption leave)

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parental leave
n.
A leave of absence granted to a parent to care for a new baby.
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Private adoptions which do not involve the UK authorities are not covered by adoption leave entitlements.
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Other family-friendly rights are also in the pipeline, including a proposed extension of paid maternity and adoption leave to 12 months, some of which will probably be transferable to the partner.
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Note that these changes also apply to parents who have recently adopted a child (during what is called adoption leave.
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