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Staying at home

by The Maternity Alliance

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I don’t want to go back to work when my maternity leave finishes. What should I do?

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You need to give the same notice of your intention to resign as you would if you were not on maternity leave. So, if you have to give 4 weeks’ notice you should hand in your notice 4 weeks before your maternity leave ends. Your contract will usually state how much notice you need to give.

For details of publications, leaflets and information packs and training courses contact The Maternity Alliance office:

THE MATERNITY ALLIANCE
2-6 Northburgh Street
London EC1V 0AY
Information line: 020 7490 7638

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