This new parental leave policy provides extended paid time off to parents, regardless of gender, as they welcome a child into their lives. Sage is also introducing a leading digital tool to help colleagues and their families throughout every stage of their parenting journey.
As part of Sage’s drive for innovation, the company continuously looks for ways to enhance benefits to be inclusive and competitive, and meet the needs of diverse colleagues. “Offering programs that support our colleagues and their growing families is imperative to our success,” states Aziz Benmalek, Sage President,
Taking effect on
- Eligible full-time and part-time colleagues may receive 18 weeks of paid parental leave for the birth, adoption, or by commissioning the surrogacy of a child. This leave is offered to all new parents, regardless of gender, and Sage will provide 100% of the colleague’s regular base pay during the leave.
Cleo , a digital support program, will be available to guide colleagues and their families throughout every stage of the parenting journey. The program will provide tools for choosing childcare, getting financial planning help, finding savings on activities and supplies, and preparing for changing schedules.
The company’s new paid parental leave policy supports efforts to help colleagues balance the demands of a career and family and navigate returning to work. The new policy ensures fair and equal treatment of all colleagues when a new child arrives and promotes equal and shared parental responsibilities.
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