Period Leave

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India debates menstrual leave. Where do other countries stand?

India debates menstrual leave. Where do other countries stand?

Spain passes Europe’s first menstrual paid leave law: What exactly is it and which countries allow it?

What critics of 'period leave' ignore: Fallout of inherently gendered world impacts every aspect of women’s lives

Period leave isn't 'radical'; it's simply making the workplace amenable to the people who work in it

All Stories for Period Leave

Opposition members urge Kerala govt to grant period leave to its women employees
• 8 years ago
The Kerala government would formulate a common stand on granting menstrual leave to its women employees after considering various aspects of the issue, CM Pinarayi Vijayan told the state assembly.
After Culture Machine, media company Mathrubhumi offers 'first day of period' leave to women employees
Fp Staff • 8 years ago
Soon after digital media company Culture Machine announced a 'First Day of Period Leave' policy for all its women employees, Malayalam media giant Mathrubhumi has decided to follow suit.

Menstrual leave: Women-friendly or new spin on old practice of shunning women?
Shuma Raha • 9 years ago
asto Deal, an online shopping portal in Nepal, recently introduced a menstrual leave policy for female employees who face debilitating period pains every month. Is period leave a wondrous example of new-age, gender-sensitive HR practice?

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