# Spain to offer paid sick leave for menopause from December 2026

https://mins.news/en/video/127626

- euronews, 2026-11-03 17:38 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1jH4U-0pIk

> From 1 December, female workers whose ability to work is impaired by menopause-related conditions can take specific medical leave. Spain is expanding labour protections for women, while other European countries still lack a similar measure.

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