Japanese mayor sparks controversy... by taking maternity leave ⊕
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Shoko Kawata, the mayor of Yawata in the west of Japan , revealed in May that she would be taking eight weeks off before and after giving birth to her baby.
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‘I didn’t expect it to be so controversial’: the Japanese mayor who took maternity leave ⊕
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Shoko Kawata’s decision to take time off to have a baby – an unprecedented step for a mayor – has sparked weeks of debate inside Japan
In many other nations, no one would blink an eye. But when Japane…
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