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Oct 13, 2009bereavement leavedeath benefitscollective bargaining agreementlabor lawunborn childsupreme court
Bereavement Leave and Death Benefits: Protecting Employees' Rights in Times of Loss
The Supreme Court ruled that bereavement leave and death benefits under a CBA cover the death of an unborn child. Learn the legal basis.