Women in Zambia do not need to make prior arrangements to be absent from work, but can simply call in on the day to say they are taking Mother's Day. An employer who denies female employees this entitlement can be prosecuted.
Wednesday, January 4, 2017
Shocker: Women To Get Day Off For Menstruation
Women in Zambia can now take one day off every month to deal with their menstruation. BBC reports that the day off is tagged 'Mother's Day' even though it applies to all women, whether or not they have children.
Women in Zambia do not need to make prior arrangements to be absent from work, but can simply call in on the day to say they are taking Mother's Day. An employer who denies female employees this entitlement can be prosecuted.
Women in Zambia do not need to make prior arrangements to be absent from work, but can simply call in on the day to say they are taking Mother's Day. An employer who denies female employees this entitlement can be prosecuted.
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