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Spunky lives in Queensland, Australia. She loves travel and aims to visit as many church branches and wards in the world as possible.

NZ approves leave for miscarriage, stillbirth

NZ approves leave for miscarriage, stillbirthThe New Zealand Federal Parliament has unanimously passed legislation giving mothers and their partners three days of (paid) bereavement leave following a miscarriage or stillbirth.

 

From Member of Parliament Ginny Anderson: “This is a Bill about workers’ rights and fairness. I hope it gives people time to grieve and promotes greater openness about miscarriage. We should not be fearful of our bodies.”

 

Read it in the New Zealand Herald here.

 

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Spunky lives in Queensland, Australia. She loves travel and aims to visit as many church branches and wards in the world as possible.

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