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Explain the benefits provided by employers to employees under the Employees State Insurance Act.
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Solution
- Free maternity care for female employees. The reward is valid for twelve weeks.
- Free medical treatment in case of sickness or employment injury.
- If the damage is fatal, the half-wage benefit is transferred to the deceased's dependents as a pension.
- Employees who are injured on the job and cannot work for more than a week are eligible for disability benefits.
- In the event of total permanent disability, employees get a life pension equivalent to half of their wages.
- Employees who are partially or permanently disabled receive a proportionate life pension.
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