Multimedia Journalist, NZ Herald·Newstalk ZB·27 Aug, 2026 05:00 PM6 mins to readSelf-employed barrister Helen Bennet says she had to battle for maternity leave while her new baby was on life support. Photo / 123rfA self-employed barrister is urging the courts to show more grace, after she says she was forced to battle for her maternity leave while her new baby fought for its life. Christchurch-based lawyer Helen Bennet was making maternity leave arrangements and clearing about 10 months of work from her calendar
Barrister says maternity leave battle added to neonatal intensive care unit stress
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