Maximizing Parental Leave Benefits: Virtual
The non-member rate for this workshop is $300 and the member rate is $240. Click here to purchase your membership today.
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Class Description
Get more time off and more paid benefits!
This workshop will teach you how to maximize your parental leave by combining state, federal, and employer-provided programs. Learn strategies to increase your financial support, plan your leave effectively, and meet key deadlines.
During this session you will discuss:
- Maximizing paid and unpaid benefits
- Eligibility requirements
- Filing claims
- Calculating benefits
- Extending leave
- Navigating these conversations with your employer
Perfect for expectant parents (including dads, surrogates and their intending parents, adopting parents, parents in same-sex couples, and transgender parents), this class simplifies the complexities of leave policies and ensures you make the most of your options. Take control of your leave so you can focus on what matters most—your growing family.
Please Note:
-You will receive all of the materials needed to navigate your Maximized Maternity Leave during this workshop.
-Facilitators are professionals who may have their own private practice. They may use their discretion to determine whether an additional fee is needed when their expertise is solicited outside of class.
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Facilitator(s)
Shelly Yehuda is an HR expert certified in California State Leave Laws with extensive experience in maternity leave benefits. She helps new and expectant mothers understand their rights and options while ensuring they follow the proper procedures for leave. Shelly is well-versed in key programs like FMLA, CFRA, PDL, CA SDI, Paid Family Leave, Bonding, PPLO, ADA and employer-specific policies. She helps moms navigate their maternity leave, making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible while staying compliant with all the regulations. Shelly offers clear, personalized guidance to help parents focus on what matters most—their growing families.