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Women's Health Insurance Ownership Rises In India: Why Women Need To Invest In Their Health More
While there has been an increase in financial independence among women, personal health insurance ownership still lags far behind which leaves them vulnerable to escalating medical costs and health risks.
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How PM Modi's Policies Enabled More Women To Join Workforce, Reap Benefits
From extending maternity leave benefits to relaxation in labour laws to providing creches, the policies led by the Modi government have enabled a significant number of women to join the workforce.
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Elon Musk Changes Twitter's Parental Leave Policy: Report
Several people bashed the billionaire for reducing the leave as it will give mothers a little time to rest, recover and spend time with their newborns in many US states.
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World Breastfeeding Week 2019: Theme, Significance, Objectives And Policies For This Year
Breastfeeding Week: August 1 to 7 is marked as World Breastfeeding Week which promotes the importance of breastfeeding for the new born baby as well as the mother. This year WHO focuses in implementing maternity and paternity leaves along with a parent friendly work environment.
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Chinese Women Face Bias In Jobs After 2-Child Policy: Report
China's new policy to permit two children, ending the one child policy this year is resulting in discrimination of women in job market as employers prefer male workers to avoid lengthy maternity leave, official media reported.
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Surrogate Mothers May Soon Get Six Months Maternity Leave
Surrogate and commissioning mothers may get six months maternity leave, as per new rules being formed by the central government for its women employees.
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Facebook Ramps Paid Leave Time for New Dads
Less than a week after Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said he would take two months of paternity leave, the social media company announced it is extending its parental leave policy to full-time employees outside the United States.
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Barack Obama on Family And Work Policy - if France Can, Why Can't We?
President Barack Obama on Monday lamented that America was on its "lonesome" as the only developed nation not to offer paid maternity leave, as he called for a new family-friendly 21st Century workplace.
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US 'Losing Out' Over Paid Maternity Leave: UN
The United States is one of just three countries not to guarantee any paid maternity leave, a policy that costs the country dearly, the UN's labour agency said on Tuesday.
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Women's Health Insurance Ownership Rises In India: Why Women Need To Invest In Their Health More
While there has been an increase in financial independence among women, personal health insurance ownership still lags far behind which leaves them vulnerable to escalating medical costs and health risks.
-
How PM Modi's Policies Enabled More Women To Join Workforce, Reap Benefits
From extending maternity leave benefits to relaxation in labour laws to providing creches, the policies led by the Modi government have enabled a significant number of women to join the workforce.
-
Elon Musk Changes Twitter's Parental Leave Policy: Report
Several people bashed the billionaire for reducing the leave as it will give mothers a little time to rest, recover and spend time with their newborns in many US states.
-
World Breastfeeding Week 2019: Theme, Significance, Objectives And Policies For This Year
Breastfeeding Week: August 1 to 7 is marked as World Breastfeeding Week which promotes the importance of breastfeeding for the new born baby as well as the mother. This year WHO focuses in implementing maternity and paternity leaves along with a parent friendly work environment.
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Chinese Women Face Bias In Jobs After 2-Child Policy: Report
China's new policy to permit two children, ending the one child policy this year is resulting in discrimination of women in job market as employers prefer male workers to avoid lengthy maternity leave, official media reported.
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Surrogate Mothers May Soon Get Six Months Maternity Leave
Surrogate and commissioning mothers may get six months maternity leave, as per new rules being formed by the central government for its women employees.
-
Facebook Ramps Paid Leave Time for New Dads
Less than a week after Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said he would take two months of paternity leave, the social media company announced it is extending its parental leave policy to full-time employees outside the United States.
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Barack Obama on Family And Work Policy - if France Can, Why Can't We?
President Barack Obama on Monday lamented that America was on its "lonesome" as the only developed nation not to offer paid maternity leave, as he called for a new family-friendly 21st Century workplace.
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US 'Losing Out' Over Paid Maternity Leave: UN
The United States is one of just three countries not to guarantee any paid maternity leave, a policy that costs the country dearly, the UN's labour agency said on Tuesday.
