And while workplaces around the world have introduced these policies into their own sites, here in Aotearoa Pacific Media Network (PMN) is the first company to institute Menopause and Menstrual paid leave.
It comes after the union members of the organisation held a meeting to discuss what they wanted to change about their work conditions.
The suggestion was made by a few of the network’s on-air announcers who were discussing period-related topics on their show.
