Frequently Asked Questions with their Answers What is the Special Leave Benefit for Women? The Special Leave Benefit for Women is a provision under the Magna Carta of Women (RA 9710) that grants eligible female employees up to two months of leave with full pay following surgery caused by gynecological disorders. Who is eligible to…
1. Suppletory application of policies on maternity leave HRET v. Panga-Vega G.R. No. 228236, 27 January 2021 [BACKGROUND] On February 2, 2011, [the employee], then Secretary of the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET), requested authority to avail of the 15 days of special leave benefit under Republic Act (RA) No. 9710, otherwise known as…
The special leave for women is given to covered female employees who have undergone surgery due to gynecological disorder.