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◉ What is the definition of pay whilst on maternity leave? In Denmark maternity and parental leave are largely integrated benefits …

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There are now 8 official public holidays in Denmark, plus several other days often celebrated …

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◉ Employee reporting requirements  A doctor’s certificate is required after four days’ absence and a specialist’s certificate after 14 days’ absence …

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◉ Emergency leave Employees with dependent children are entitled to take emergency care leave to cover the first (working) day that the child becomes ill …

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◉ Maternity paternity and parental leave Parents are jointly entitled to 48 weeks of leave which includes maternity allowance after the birth of the child …

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Employees are entitled to a statutory minimum of five weeks’ (25 days) holiday per annum (2 …

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