Period Leaves

A total of 2,837 Indian-born individuals have left Sweden between January and June this year, marking a drastic 171 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.

Mandating menstrual leave for women may lead to them being shunned from the workforce and go against them, the Supreme Court said today, stressing that it is not a matter for courts to look into.

Union Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Smriti Irani said that she opposed the Menstrual Hygiene Policy because she did not want women to face discrimination and harassment at the workplace over it.

Amid the ongoing debate over paid menstrual leave, Anubhav Dubey, the founder of Chai Sutta Bar, wrote on social media about how his company started giving period leave around three months ago.

I am compelled to write this essay in a deeply subjective tone and tenor. Only because an honourable minister chose to share her "personal views" as a "menstruating woman", I'm responding to the said views as another "menstruating woman".

Beauty brand Mama Earth's co-founder Ghazal Alagh has joined the debate over menstrual leave, which has become the talk of the town after Union Minister Smriti Irani brought up the issue in the Parliament.

Election lists, corporate boards of directors and governing boards of professional associations will all be subject to gender parity requirements under the Equal Representation Law.

Ms Orwoba stated she had noticed the stain before entering the building and was proud to stand up against "period shame".

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to all the states to frame rules for menstrual pain leave for female students and working women at their respective workplaces.

Magnesium is an important nutrient that can help ease period cramps. Foods like pumpkin seeds, amaranth leaves, bajra, lentils, almonds, soybean are rich in magnesium.

Many women have painful periods, but only a handful of countries, most of them in Asia, allow them to take time off work to recover.

Spanish lawmakers today gave final approval to a law granting paid medical leave to women suffering severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation.

The revolutionary decision is positively changing the law for female students

Argentina captain Lionel Messi finally left for Paris in a private jet late on Monday after an extended period celebrating last month's World Cup victory in his home town of Rosario.

Single fathers in Haryana government can now take up to two years off over their entire service period to take care of their children, a privilege earlier given only to women employees.

A total of 2,837 Indian-born individuals have left Sweden between January and June this year, marking a drastic 171 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.

Mandating menstrual leave for women may lead to them being shunned from the workforce and go against them, the Supreme Court said today, stressing that it is not a matter for courts to look into.

Union Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Smriti Irani said that she opposed the Menstrual Hygiene Policy because she did not want women to face discrimination and harassment at the workplace over it.

Amid the ongoing debate over paid menstrual leave, Anubhav Dubey, the founder of Chai Sutta Bar, wrote on social media about how his company started giving period leave around three months ago.

I am compelled to write this essay in a deeply subjective tone and tenor. Only because an honourable minister chose to share her "personal views" as a "menstruating woman", I'm responding to the said views as another "menstruating woman".

Beauty brand Mama Earth's co-founder Ghazal Alagh has joined the debate over menstrual leave, which has become the talk of the town after Union Minister Smriti Irani brought up the issue in the Parliament.

Election lists, corporate boards of directors and governing boards of professional associations will all be subject to gender parity requirements under the Equal Representation Law.

Ms Orwoba stated she had noticed the stain before entering the building and was proud to stand up against "period shame".

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to all the states to frame rules for menstrual pain leave for female students and working women at their respective workplaces.

Magnesium is an important nutrient that can help ease period cramps. Foods like pumpkin seeds, amaranth leaves, bajra, lentils, almonds, soybean are rich in magnesium.

Many women have painful periods, but only a handful of countries, most of them in Asia, allow them to take time off work to recover.

Spanish lawmakers today gave final approval to a law granting paid medical leave to women suffering severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation.

The revolutionary decision is positively changing the law for female students

Argentina captain Lionel Messi finally left for Paris in a private jet late on Monday after an extended period celebrating last month's World Cup victory in his home town of Rosario.

Single fathers in Haryana government can now take up to two years off over their entire service period to take care of their children, a privilege earlier given only to women employees.