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Watch: These Filipino men take on the “Buntis challenge” and realize hardships felt by pregnant women

February 25, 2018

(Eagle News) — The “Buntis” simulation challenge. This was what these Filipino men tried recently so they could experience what a typical pregnant woman – on her full term — feels. They tried on a 15-kilogram pregnancy belly simulators to know first-hand the challenges faced by pregnant women on her full-term. The men tried on a 15-kilo “pregnancy” suit and did such ordinary tasks such as walking, doing the marketing, climbing and going down […]

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Senate approves expanded maternity leave

January 19, 2016

The Senate approved the law that expands the maternity leave provided to female employees to 100 days. Senator Pia Cayetano, chairman of the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality, the current maternity leave is not at par with international standards which is 98 days. Currently, government employees can avail of a 60-day maternity leave while those in the private sector can avail of 60-70 day maternity leave. (Eagle News Service Described […]

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