FIFA Unveils Game-Changer for Women in Football: Paid Leave for Parenthood and More
Tejal Somvanshi
FIFA's latest decision grants a 14-week paid maternity leave to coaches, a new stride toward gender equality in sports.
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Adoption leave now extends to footballers and coaches, offering eight weeks for children under two years
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From June 1, FIFA introduces menstrual health leave, ensuring players receive full pay during absence.
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FIFA's strategic objective from 2023-2027 includes a robust focus on family connectivity for national team players..
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Under FIFA’s new rules, clubs can register a replacement player if a team member takes maternity or adoption leave.
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Painful periods? FIFA now backs players' right to skip matches or training, with no cut to their earnings.
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FIFA Council’s recent session in Bangkok marked a pivotal move for inclusive player welfare measures.
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Spanish labor laws sync with FIFA's direction, offering a 16-week maternity framework for footballers.
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FIFA urges national bodies to facilitate more family interactions, enhancing players' quality of life during tournaments.
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