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Bengaluru founder who rejected menstrual leave explains U-turn
short by / on Tuesday, 4 August, 2026
Bengaluru startup founder Peeyush Sharma revealed he initially rejected menstrual leave because the company couldn't afford new policies. Three years later, after employees raised the issue again, the startup introduced four paid menstrual leave days annually without requiring explanations. Sharma said the move may be small but helps employees feel "seen", earning widespread praise online.
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