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maternity leave [Global Index]


... (a) To prohibit, subject to the imposition of sanctions, dismissal on the grounds of pregnancy or of maternity leave and discrimination in dismissals on the basis of marital status; ...
... (b) To introduce maternity leave with pay or with comparable social benefits without loss of former employment, seniority or social allowances; ...