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  • Menstrual leave policy may discourage employers from hiring women, says Supreme Court

    Menstrual leave policy may discourage employers from hiring women, says Supreme Court

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 13, 2026 · 02:07 pm
  • Karnataka HC stays government order on one-day paid menstrual leave

    Karnataka HC stays government order on one-day paid menstrual leave

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 09, 2025 · 05:27 pm
  • Karnataka Cabinet approves one day paid menstrual leave in government and private sectors

    Karnataka Cabinet approves one day paid menstrual leave in government and private sectors

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 10, 2025 · 12:39 pm
  • Odisha announces one-day menstrual leave for women in public, private sectors

    Odisha announces one-day menstrual leave for women in public, private sectors

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 16, 2024 · 01:28 pm
  • Supreme Court asks Centre to frame menstrual leave policy for women

    Supreme Court asks Centre to frame menstrual leave policy for women

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 09, 2024 · 09:42 am
  • Smriti Irani opposes mandatory period leave, says menstruation is not a handicap

    Smriti Irani opposes mandatory period leave, says menstruation is not a handicap

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 14, 2023 · 01:35 pm
  • No proposal to grant menstrual leaves to government employees, says Centre

    No proposal to grant menstrual leaves to government employees, says Centre

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 30, 2022 · 10:22 am
  • Zomato introduces period leave for menstruating employees

    Zomato introduces period leave for menstruating employees

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 08, 2020 · 06:19 pm
  • Period leave debate is a reminder that workplaces must provide for women’s needs

    Period leave debate is a reminder that workplaces must provide for women’s needs

    Kavita Krishnan
    · Jul 23, 2017 · 08:00 am