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Here’s what we offer to make you feel part of a company that supports your professional and personal journey:\nMedical Assistance extended to dependents (spouse and children)\nDental Assistance extended to dependents (spouse and children)\nProfit Sharing\nPrivate Pension Plan\nMeal Policy according to location\nLife Insurance\nEmployee Assistance Program: psychological, legal, financial, and social support\nHeadspace - mental health app\nChristmas Card or Basket for employees (based on location)\nChristmas Gift for children up to 11 years old\nExtended Maternity Leave\nProgram for Pregnant Women and Babies\nLanguage Incentive Policy\nMentorship Programs and access to training platform\nWellhub\nPharmacy Assistance\nWhat could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?\nAt Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. 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