Some use them to avoid statutory obligations such as sick and maternity pay.

一用它来避免病假工资和产假工资等法定义务。

Yeah, my wife's maternity leave is close to an end.

是的，我妻子的产假马上就要结束了。

Matahara, (a contraction of " maternity" and " harassment" ) , is illegal but rife.

“孕妇骚扰”(孕妇和骚扰的缩写)虽是违法的行为，但随处可见。

Which gives Prada four years to start making maternity clothes.

Prada还有四年时间生产孕妇装。

Oh, that's right, maternity leave's almost over.

对哦，产假都快结束了。

I'm not on call. I'm on maternity leave.

我不在职，我正放产假。

A number of states, such as California introduced paid maternity leave.

在一州，如加利福尼亚，已经实行了带薪产假。

Sonja's mother had died in the maternity bed. Her father never remarried.

索雅的妈妈难产去世以后，爸爸没有再婚。

Mark Zuckerberg, fresh back from maternity leave, finds his company in rude health.

刚从产假归来的马克·扎克伯格发现公司发展颇好。

Maternity benefits are only getting more generous, and companies tout increasingly family friendly policies.

生育津贴越来越多，公司也越来越标榜“顾家型”的政策。

Still, some companies do provide not only paid maternity leave but paid paternity leave as well.

，一公司不仅提供带薪产假，甚至提供带薪陪产假。

On Wednesday, a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol was bombed.

周三，位于马里乌波尔（乌克兰的一座港口城市）的一所妇产医院遇袭。

That's fine. Listen, sudden change of plans. My maternity leave just ended.

没关系，听着，计划改变 我的产假要结束了。

I asked her to stay. We have a pediatric surgery attending on maternity leave.

我要她留下来的。我们有一个儿科的治医生休产假。

This means Finland will almost double the amount of its maternity leave and paternity leave.

这意味着芬兰的产假和陪产假将增加近一倍。

A new law in New York assures new mothers 12 weeks of paid maternity leave.

纽约一部新的法律保障新生儿母亲有12周的带薪产假。

You're not working today. You're on maternity leave.

你今天放假。你正放产假。

In the US, the debates about maternity leave didn't start in earnest until after WWII.

在美国，关于产假的争论直到二战后才真正开始。

Only four countries in the world do not guarantee any form of paid maternity leave.

世界上只有4个国家不能保证任何形式的带薪产假。

Those on precarious part-time contracts are particularly vulnerable to being fired while on maternity leave.

至于那没有保障的兼职合约员工极有可能在休产假期间被解。