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發佈日期:2025/07/11更新日期:2025/08/01
標題:A quick guide for foreign worker mothers Pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting rights

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▍A quick guide for foreign worker mothers Pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting rights

The “Guidelines to Protect the Rights of Female Foreign Workers and Their Children” detail the rights and assistance available before pregnancy, during pregnancy, postpartum and when parenting young children

Before pregnancy:Provides guidance on safe contraception and family planning

During pregnancy:

•Employers cannot unilaterally fire a worker for falling pregnant

•Respect the rights of foreign workers to take leave when pregnant

•Postponement of employer transfers and emergency placement

•Introduce measures to protect the health of pregnant workers

Postpartum:

•Labor insurance maternity benefits

•National health insurance

•Respect the right of postpartum mothers to take leave

•Employers can apply for respite and short-term care services

Parenting children:

•Family care and breastfeeding leave

•Unpaid parental leave

•Rights of foreign workers’ children

If you have any questions relating to female foreign workers and their children, contact the Integrated Service Center for Migrant Women and Children (Taoyuan 03-2522522; Changhua 04-8396532; Kaohsiung 07-6156926 / 07-6156900) or call the 1955 Consultation Hotline