What to expect when your employees are expecting: a guide to maternity

How much do you know about your responsibilities when it comes to your employees who are expecting? There’s a lot you’ve got to think about, from maternity leave to revising your risk assessments and their job role – so where do you start?

Put together by experts, this guide will make sure you’re getting everything right, and make life easier for any expecting employees at your business, covering:

  • Maternity leave
  • Notification by the employee
  • Returning to work
  • Health & Safety
  • Keeping in touch days
  • Statutory maternity pay

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