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BENEFICIOS MATERNIDAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maternity allowance
1, record 1, English, maternity%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maternity benefit 2, record 1, English, maternity%20benefit
correct
- maternity pay 3, record 1, English, maternity%20pay
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maternity benefit: Usually in the plural form. 4, record 1, English, - maternity%20allowance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- maternity benefits
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prestation de maternité
1, record 1, French, prestation%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allocation de maternité 2, record 1, French, allocation%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- indemnité de maternité 2, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Allocation versée à la femme à l'occasion de la naissance d'un enfant. Cette somme a pour objet de compenser la perte de salaire ou de revenu encourue. 3, record 1, French, - prestation%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il arrive que cette allocation soit accordée au salarié lorsque son épouse donne naissance à un enfant. 3, record 1, French, - prestation%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prestation de maternité : s'emploie généralement au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - prestation%20de%20maternit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prestations de maternité
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Beneficios sociales
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prestación por maternidad
1, record 1, Spanish, prestaci%C3%B3n%20por%20maternidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- subsidio de maternidad 2, record 1, Spanish, subsidio%20de%20maternidad
masculine noun
- beneficios por maternidad 3, record 1, Spanish, beneficios%20por%20maternidad
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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