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Maternity Leave California: Maximizing Your Final Job-Protected Weeks (Weeks 15-18)
Maternity leave California weeks 15-18: Get 4 more job-protected weeks after PFL ends. Learn your CFRA rights, payment options, and how to extend leave.
California Maternity Leave After Birth: Your Complete 6-8 Week Recovery Guide (Weeks 0-8)
California maternity leave after birth provides 6-8 weeks paid recovery at 70-90% wages through SDI and job protection through PDL. Learn about postpartum leave eligibility, 2025 rates, and extending your recovery time.