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Maternity benefit


Definition:

The cash benefit paid for periods of maternity leave or other periods of leave taken under the terms of the maternity leave and from 1 January 2010, for a period of additional maternity leave, additional leave under the terms of maternity leave and paternity leave.


Source:
  • Act of 25 June 1999 on Cash Social Insurance Benefits in case of Sickness and Maternity
    Place of publication: (Dz. U. z 2023 r. poz. 2780)

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GUS – Departament Badań Społecznych i Rynku Pracy
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