Maternity leave in Germany (ENG SUB)

As an expactant mother in Germany you are entitled to maternity leave.
This video by the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth explains how you can be provided for at your work place.
0:00 - How does maternity leave work in Germany?
0:45 - How to deal with workplace risks for pregnant women?
2:16 - Maternity protection before childbirth
3:00 - Maternity protection after childbirth
3:35 - Protection of Working Mothers after returning to company
For more information visit the Federal Government's official website for qualified professionals "Make it in Germany":
►Family reunification: bit.ly/2LxFQfB
►Child care: bit.ly/381T7X9
►Germany's school system: bit.ly/35SlYeC
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www.make-it-in-germany.com is the German government’s portal for qualified professionals from around the world. The portal, which can be browsed in a variety of different languages, offers information for those interested in moving to Germany - starting with preparations in the home country, to the actual move, to the first steps to be taken in Germany.
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Does it apply to self employed mom's also?