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Some companies offer "Period Policy" for women on their periods

Should employers allow time off for Periods?

Author: Dr. Helen O’Neill

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A Bristol company is allowing female staff time off for painful periods, leading the way in the UK, but the principle is already established in other parts of the world. After our previous post about the effect of your period on your life, do you think this should be given as standard?

Read more: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/shortcuts/2016/mar/02/benefits-of-period-policy-days-off-work

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