• Monash University Monash University
• American Express/Amex American Express/Amex
• National Bank Australia National Bank Australia
• UBS AG UBS AG
• Australian Catholic University Australian Catholic University
• Macquarie University Macquarie University
• Cummins Engine Company Ltd Cummins Engine Company Ltd
• Acumen Alliance(ACT) Pty Ltd Acumen Alliance (ACT) Pty Ltd
• Sydney University Sydney University
• VICSUPER VICSUPER

www.monash.edu.au

• 14 weeks paid maternity leave, with an additional 38 weeks at 60% pay.
• Staff may return to work on a part-time basis before the 38-week period ends and if so, the outstanding entitlement will be added to their pay.
• Any outstanding entitlement from the 38 weeks at 60% pay be directed to the payment of child-care fees when the Monash child-care facilities are used.
• Breastfeeding room on campus
• Flexible working arrangements available

www.amex.com.au

• Six weeks parental leave at 50 % pay, plus an additional six weeks at 50% pay if the carer returns to work.
• Offers a childcare referral service to help parents find holiday programmes and childcare.
• A travel/parking allowance for women in their third trimester of pregnancy, plus priority parking.
• Flexible working arrangements.

www.nab.com.au

• 12 weeks pay, which can be distributed in a lump sum, or over a six-week, 12-week or 24-week period.
• Employees are entitled to one week's pre-natal leave for medical appointments prior to birth. Partners can also attend appointments for up to eight hours for each pregnancy.

www.ubs.com

• 15 weeks paid maternity leave, with no minimum service requirement
• Pay can be taken as a lump sum or at 50% over 30 weeks etc
• Adoption leave offers the same benefits

www.acu.edu.au

• 12 months paid maternity leave, including 12 weeks at full pay and 40 weeks and 60% pay

www.mq.edu.au

• 26 weeks paid parental leave, plus an additional four weeks paid leave for the partner at the time of birth - based on service
• Contractors and long-term casuals may eligible for benefits
• Men and same-sex partners are eligible for parental leave as primary carers
• Parental leave can be shared, taken full-time, part-time or in broken periods over two years.

www.cumminsengine.com.au

• 15 weeks paid leave, with partners entitled to two weeks paid leave

www.acumen.com.au

• Acumen was one of the first companies to introduce three months' paid maternity leave.
• Unlimited unpaid maternity leave is available.
• Paid paternity leave is available

www.usyd.edu.au

• 14 weeks paid maternity leave, plus 38 weeks at 60% pay

www.vicsuper.com.au

• 14 weeks of paid leave
• The possibility of a total of two years total unpaid leave.
• A strong communications program with staff on maternity leave.

• This information has been supplied by the Equal Opportunities for Working Women Agency. www.eowa.gov.au