Parental Leave (Germany)

HR Administration Guide

Version
R2026.1.1
ft:lastEdition
2026-05-13
Parental Leave (Germany)

When you select Parental Leave in the Reason drop-down list, Dayforce shows the sections and settings described in the following table.

Before You Begin: This topic applies to German pay groups only. For general information about the Leave Management screen, see Leave Management.

Parental leave settings
Setting Description
Leave Details
Status The employment status for the leave. Usually the status is Inactive.
Reason The reason for the leave. The leave reason determines the fields and settings shown for the leave. In this case, the leave reason is Parental Leave.
Start Date

The date that the leave begins. Defaults to the current date.

End Date

The date that the leave ends.

HR Information section
Has Enough Notice

A Yes or No value to indicate whether the employee has given enough notice for the leave request.

Date Evidence Received

The date that the evidence for the leave request is received.

Evidence Valid

A Yes or No value to indicate whether the evidence provided by the employee is valid.

Due Date

The date that the employee's child is expected to be born.

Actual Birth Date

The birth date of the child.

Actual Birth Notification Date

The date that the notification of the actual birth is submitted.

Extension Request Received Date

The date that the extension request is received. Editable only when the Extended Leave checkbox is selected in the General section of the Leave Management screen.

Extension Request Approved

Indicates whether the extension request has been approved.

Return Notification Date The date that the notification of the return date is received.