In Europe's first, Spain aims to introduce paid menstrual leave

Published On 2022-05-19 11:58 GMT | Update On 2022-05-19 11:58 GMT

Spain's leftist coalition government has recently approved a draft bill to bolster abortion rights and make Spain the first nation in Europe to offer state-funded paid leave for ladies who suffer from painful periods.

It also includes paid leave for pregnant women from week 39 and guarantees the distribution of free menstrual products in public institutions such as schools and health centres.

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In Europe's first, Spain aims to introduce paid menstrual leave

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