Period drama- why menstrual health is a workplace issue
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Period drama- why menstrual health is a workplace issue
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November 3, 2025
Period drama- why menstrual health is a workplace issue
From HR Magazine, Hannah Ross explores how menstrual stigma continues to impact employees’ wellbeing and engagement, with nearly half of workers hiding their cycles due to embarrassment or fear of being trivialised. Drawing on insights from CIPD, Endometriosis UK and workplace leaders, Ross highlights the need for clearer menstrual health policies, empathetic management training and open dialogue to build genuinely supportive and inclusive workplaces.
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Period drama- why menstrual health is a workplace issue
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November 3, 2025
Period drama- why menstrual health is a workplace issue
From HR Magazine, Hannah Ross explores how menstrual stigma continues to impact employees’ wellbeing and engagement, with nearly half of workers hiding their cycles due to embarrassment or fear of being trivialised. Drawing on insights from CIPD, Endometriosis UK and workplace leaders, Ross highlights the need for clearer menstrual health policies, empathetic management training and open dialogue to build genuinely supportive and inclusive workplaces.
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