EU law does not require that a mother who has had a baby through a surrogacy agreement should be entitled to maternity leave or its equivalent
Date of article: 18/03/2014
Daily News of: 19/03/2014
Country: 
EUROPE
Author: Court of Justice of the European Union
Article language: en
The Pregnant Workers Directive merely lays down certain minimum requirements in respect of protection, although the Member States are free to apply more favourable rules for the benefit of such mothers