Salário-maternidade

English translation: Paid Maternity Leave

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:Licença-Maternidade
English translation:Paid Maternity Leave
Entered by: Sara Salvador (X)

14:09 Oct 8, 2002
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources / Personnel
Portuguese term or phrase: Salário-maternidade
There is no context; it's a list of benefits for employees.
Sara Salvador
Brazil
Local time: 02:01
paid maternity leave
Explanation:
also known as baby bonus in some places.

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Note added at 2002-10-08 14:14:44 (GMT)
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in other places it is called maternity benefit. Take your pick.
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Henrique Serra
United States
Local time: 23:01
Grading comment
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Summary of answers provided
5 +10paid maternity leave
Henrique Serra
5 +1maternity leave pay
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
3 +1maternity benefit
tjr


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +10
paid maternity leave


Explanation:
also known as baby bonus in some places.

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Note added at 2002-10-08 14:14:44 (GMT)
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in other places it is called maternity benefit. Take your pick.

Henrique Serra
United States
Local time: 23:01
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks for your help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clauwolf
8 mins
  -> tks

agree  Janis Carter: Paid Maternity leave is right. Never heard of baby bonus
21 mins
  -> it's actually a different benefit; debate over which is more adequate rages in Australia.

agree  Sylvio Kauffmann
28 mins
  -> tks

agree  Katriana Vader: Paid maternity leave
40 mins
  -> tks

agree  Daniel Marcus
53 mins
  -> tks

agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
56 mins
  -> tks

agree  otouro
2 hrs
  -> tks

agree  Marian Greenfield: not baby bonus. depending on context, may be maternity leave pay/payment
4 hrs
  -> yes, and that is Jane's proposition. Context is VERY important

agree  António Ribeiro
7 hrs
  -> tks

agree  Ivana de Sousa Santos
8 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
maternity leave pay


Explanation:
that's it

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 31

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lumen (X): Yey, Jane.
3 hrs
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
maternity benefit


Explanation:
In the UK

tjr
Local time: 06:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Celia Neves: "Maternity Benefit Rates - Rates paid during maternity leave" http://www.baby-parenting.co.uk/pregnancy/maternity_leave.ht... diferença entre os dois termos, parecendo-me este o mais adequado)
7 hrs
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