title: Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971, 29 March 1988.
abstract: This Act amends the Canadian Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971, to do the following, among other things: 1) authorize maternity benefits to be paid to a father who cares for his baby when the mother is dying or is disabled and 2) allow a mother to postpone her postnatal leave until her child leaves the hospital.
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D002170:Canada; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005195:Family Relations; D005220:Fathers; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D009656:North America; D010290:Parents
keywords: Americas; Canada; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Relationships; Fathers; Legislation; Maternity Benefits--legal aspects; Microeconomic Factors; North America; Northern America; Parents