CHANGES to sex discrimination legislation could make employers liable for maternity leave pension contributions beyond the statutory 39 weeks, law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner claims.
Partner Kate Gater said changes to the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, which were implemented on April 6 and will affect women who have a due date of October 6 and after, extend the provision of mater...
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