The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law "On Amendments to several Legislative Acts of Ukraine" (re a Paid One-Time Leave due to Adoption of a Child)

21 December 2010, 13:53

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The Law presents a new version of part two and three of clause 182 of the Code of Laws on Labour of Ukraine, whereby "women who adopted an orphan or a child deprived of parental care more than three years of age are granted a paid one-time leave due to adoption of a child for 56 calendar days (70 calendar days by adoption of two or more children) without considering holidays or non-business days upon adoption validation." Under the Law, a father of child is also entitled to the leave.

 

The draft is registered under Reg. No.7019.