Learn German EP 62 - Zambia's Radical New Holiday (Advanced)

Learn German EP 62 - Zambia's Radical New Holiday (Advanced)

In this episode, Jen and Paul discuss a unique labor law in Zambia called "Mother’s Day," which allows women to take one day off per month for menstruation. They explain that the rule applies to all women, not just mothers, and that no doctor’s note is required. Follow the Readle podcast today!


Story Text

In Sambia ist es nicht einfach, offen über das Thema Menstruation zu sprechen. Deshalb gibt es im Arbeitsrecht eine besondere Regel, die "Muttertag" genannt wird. Diese Regel erlaubt es Frauen, einmal im Monat einen Tag frei zu nehmen. Wichtig ist: Diese Regel gilt nicht nur für Mütter, sondern für alle Frauen. Sie gilt auch für die, die keine Kinder haben. Frauen dürfen den Tag selbst wählen und müssen dafür nicht zum Arzt gehen. Viele Frauen finden diese Regel hilfreich, weil die Menstruation oft mit Schmerzen verbunden ist. Andere Frauen sind aber kritisch. Sie sagen, dass die Regel unklar ist und dass manche Menschen sie ausnutzen könnten. Auch im Internet sprechen viele darüber. Einige sagen, das Gesetz sei gut, weil es Frauen unterstützt. Andere meinen, dass es am Arbeitsplatz auch zu Problemen führen kann.


Keywords

Menstruation - menstruation

Arbeitsrecht - employment law

Kind - child

wählen - to vote, to choose / pick, to dial / call

Schmerz - pain

verbinden - to connect

kritisch - critical

ausnutzen - to use, to exploit

unterstützen - to support, to aid

Arbeitsplatz - work place, position


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Deshalb gibt es im Arbeitsrecht eine besondere Regel, die "Muttertag" genannt wird.

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Learn German EP 70 - Old Objects, New Questions: Africa On Display (Beginner+)

Learn German EP 70 - Old Objects, New Questions: Africa On Display (Beginner+)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about a new project in an English museum called the Africa Hub, which brings together 40,000 objects from African culture and history. Follow the Readle podcast toda...

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Learn German EP 69 - Homo Erectus: The Genius Behind Early Bone Tools (Advanced+)

Learn German EP 69 - Homo Erectus: The Genius Behind Early Bone Tools (Advanced+)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about a remarkable collection of 27 bone tools discovered in Tanzania and dated to around 1.5 million years ago. They explain how these tools, made from elephant and...

28 Elo 4min

Learn German EP 68 - This Turkish Honey Can Get You High... or Worse! (Advanced)

Learn German EP 68 - This Turkish Honey Can Get You High... or Worse! (Advanced)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about “Mad Honey,” a rare honey from Turkey’s Kaçkar Mountains. They explain how bees collect nectar from flowers that contain a natural toxin and why this honey has...

24 Elo 5min

Learn German EP 67 - The Benefits of Solo Traveling (Beginner)

Learn German EP 67 - The Benefits of Solo Traveling (Beginner)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about traveling alone and why it can be good for both the body and mind. They discuss the challenges of solo travel, such as finding your way in a new place and spea...

21 Elo 4min

Learn German EP 66 - Fungi on the Brink: The Silent Crisis (Beginner+)

Learn German EP 66 - Fungi on the Brink: The Silent Crisis (Beginner+)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about the importance of fungi and the growing threat to many mushroom species. They explain how fungi help nature by breaking down dead plants and animals and how pe...

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Learn German EP 65 - Tiny Island Sells Citizenship (Advanced+)

Learn German EP 65 - Tiny Island Sells Citizenship (Advanced+)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about Nauru’s new “Golden Passport” program. They explore the criticism surrounding citizenship-by-investment programs and Nauru’s struggle with rising sea levels an...

14 Elo 5min

Learn German EP 64 - Discover Taiwan's Cherry Blossoms by Train (Beginner)

Learn German EP 64 - Discover Taiwan's Cherry Blossoms by Train (Beginner)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about a very old steam train in Taiwan. The train is running again, and passengers can enjoy a six-hour journey through the Alishan mountains. They also see beautifu...

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Learn German EP 63 - Planning a Trip to Italy’s Cinque Terre (Beginner)

Learn German EP 63 - Planning a Trip to Italy’s Cinque Terre (Beginner)

In this episode, Jen and Paul talk about hiking in Italy’s Cinque Terre, a region of colorful villages along the hills. They also cover ticket prices and share tips for enjoying the scenic routes safe...

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