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Should Ireland introduce legal menstrual leave?

“Just 1% of employees have the protection of a menstrual health policy in their workplace,” according to a survey published by Fórsa today. The National Secretary for Fórsa trade union, Ashley Connolly, spoke to Shane on the show this morning with more...

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08.00 20 May 2022


Should Ireland introduce legal menstrual leave?


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08.00 20 May 2022


“Just 1% of employees have the protection of a menstrual health policy in their workplace,” according to a survey published by Fórsa today.   The National Secretary for Fórsa trade union, Ashley Connolly, spoke to Shane on the show this morning with more on the findings of this report.

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