The focus was on providing the special benefits on a voluntary basis. The focus was initially on maternity and parental and then was broadened to also look at sickness and compassionate benefits. The work really did focus on that.
November 19th, 2009 / 4:55 p.m.
Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Skills and Employment Branch, Department of Human Resources and Skills Development
The focus was on providing the special benefits on a voluntary basis. The focus was initially on maternity and parental and then was broadened to also look at sickness and compassionate benefits. The work really did focus on that.
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