Should Ireland introduce menstrual leave to women who suffer severe period pain?

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The Niall Boylan Show

Friday, 13 May 2022 - 42 minutes

Spain is set to offer menstrual leave to women who suffer severe period pain with up to three days off a month. It would be a first in Europe. Studies estimate up to 75% of women suffer from severe period pain. Should Ireland follow suit? 

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