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Extended Maternity Leave

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Extended Maternity Leave / Sabbatical – Rules

If, after your 16 weeks maternity leave, you feel you are not ready to resume your work activities, you can take extended maternity leave, called ´Excedencia por cuidar de hijos´ in Spanish. Unpaid leave, maximally until your child turns 3. It