单词 | disability benefit |
释义 | > as lemmasdisability benefit disability benefit n. an allowance paid (by the State, a union, an employer, etc.) to a person who is unable to work owing to a disability. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > social service provided by (local) government > benefit provided by state > specific sick(ness benefit1875 disability benefit1886 sickness allowance1891 maternity benefit1911 sickness insurance1911 unemployment benefit1933 food stamp1939 attendance allowance1969 unemployment1976 Jobseeker's Allowance1993 1886 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Daily Gaz. 10 June 5/3 The general benefits are $250 death benefit, $250 disability benefit, and $50 in case of a wife's death. 1931 Times 20 Apr. 9/4 They were all profoundly disturbed about the rapidly increasing amount of expenditure on sickness and disability benefit. 1983 S. B. Kamerman et al. Maternity Policies & Working Women iii. 71 Firms with and without disability benefits have a similar variation in their policies relating to maximum leave. 2003 Independent 2 May i. 8 A miners' union won its battle in the High Court yesterday to improve the changes of disability benefits for workers suffering from the industrial disease vibration white finger (VWF). < as lemmas |
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