BNPL platform Simpl introduces menstrual, adoption and pet care leaves

Simpl's leave policy states that the adoption leave is also applicable to LGBTQIA couples

Payments application Simpl on Monday announced a new leave policy for its employees introducing menstrual leave, family care leave and adoption leave, among others. Employees can also take pet adoption and pet care leaves under the new policy.

"We are cognizant of the varied needs of a diverse workforce to take time off from work. Hence, we have tried to make our leave policy as inclusive and flexible as possible. It allows people to take time off when needed for emergencies, family occasions, personal milestones, or to just relax and rejuvenate," said Sneha Arora, chief human resources officer (CHRO), Simpl.