The new guidance is for birthing and non-birthing parents, including parents who recently adopted a child and parents who used a surrogate.
from the Department of Defense went into effect Wednesday.
The 12 weeks are for both birthing and non-birthing parents, which includes parents of recently adopted children and members who use surrogates, and applies to parents of children born or adopted after Dec. 27, 2022.Become a KPBS sponsor Parents giving birth will also receive a period of convalescence to recover from labor"if such leave is specifically recommended, in writing, by the health care provider of the birth parent to address a diagnosed medical condition and is approved by the unit commander," the memo states.Military members who adopt a child who was already living with them are not eligible for the leave.
Parents may also take their leave in increments of at least seven days, and can receive additional parental leave for multiple qualifying events if there is at least 72 hours between the events.
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