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Question
Explain the benefits provided by employers to employees under the Maternity Benefit Act.
Solution
Under this Act, a woman worker can get maternity leave for up to 26 weeks. Out of this, not more than 8 weeks must pass prior to the delivery of the child. During the period of leave, the employee is entitled to a full wage or salary. In addition, a medical bonus of ₹ 25 per day is payable if the employer provides no free medical care. In order to avail of these benefits, the employee must have worked for at least 100 days in the 12 months immediately preceding the date of expected delivery. The employee shall forfeit her claim to the maternity benefit if she works in any establishment during the leave period.
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