Maternity leave -- While working on F1 OPT STEM Extension ?

[Neeharika Naidu]

Hi,

I am working for a good MNC in California on OPT STEM extension (17 months), which is valid till September 2017. I am also applying for additional 7 months extension.

Currently I am pregnant and planning to take maternity leave starting from October for 2 months. I...

[KaliprasadG]

Hi All,

My wife is working on H1-B from Oct-2013 till Sep-2016. Now she is on paid maternity leave for first 6 weeks and on unpaid maternity leave through FMLA and NJFLA for 12 more weeks. She will not receive any paycheck during that unpaid period.

Question -
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[parul03]

I am currently on H1 visa working for employer A. I am going on maternity leave from 1st March and my employer provides me 8 weeks of paid maternity leave. It also allows me to take 6 months of extended maternity leave which is unpaid. The policy states that if employee resigns during the maternity...

[nathan171]

My wife is on H1B currently and was on maternity leave from April 15th. She had cesarean on April 26th and would continue on maternity leave until June 28th. She has leave approval (for the above mentioned period) from her employer that she would be on Maternity leave. Also if required, her employer...

[Junk_nare]

Hi,

I got a question related to 12 months of unpaid vacation on Maternity.

My wife is on H1B started in October 1st 2012. We recently came to know that she is pregnant. She wants to take an unpaid vacation for one year for maternity.
• Her payroll is not run...

[kinjushah84]

Hi Friends,

A person who is on a visitor status in US and needs an insurance.
Is she eligible to get any insurance which covers for her maternity charges?

Thanks,
Kinjal.

[h1bunny]

Hi,

I am currently on H1-B and working for a client in California( for more than 2years). My h1-b employer is based in PA. I am 7 months pregnant and have few questions on maternity leave:

1) My h1B employer is a small company( < 25 emp ). In this case, am I eligible...