Subscriber login

Workplace Express is a subscription-based news service. You must have a current subscription and be logged in to access this article:

"Mistaken or negligent" parental leave restriction costs employer $170,000

A company's parental leave policy – which breached the NES by making unpaid parental leave only available to "primary" caregivers - has cost it $170,000 in the unpaid wages and redundancy pay that an employee would have received if he had been allowed to access the leave and its flow-on benefits.

Login to access article

If you are not a subscriber and would like to arrange a free trial or subscription, please click on one of the buttons below.