menstrual leave

How do I ask for time off for my period?

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How do I ask for time off for my period?

Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company’s work-life advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions. Q: How do I ask for time off for my period? A: The short answer, and perhaps the easiest solution, is to take a sick day (or … Read more

No proposal under consideration to make paid menstrual leave mandatory for all workplaces: Govt

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No proposal under consideration to make paid menstrual leave mandatory for all workplaces: Govt

New Delhi: The government has no proposal under consideration to make paid menstrual leave mandatory for all workplaces, the Women and Child Development Ministry said on Friday. Replying to a question in the Lok Sabha, Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi said the government implements the Scheme for Promotion of Menstrual Hygiene among adolescent … Read more