Menopause is not just a personal issue – it is a workplace issue that impacts productivity, retention, and employee wellbeing
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UNISON relaunches gold standard menopause policy for staff
Menopause is not just a personal issue – it is a workplace issue that impacts productivity, retention, and employee wellbeing
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Good employers must do the right thing for menopausal women
Staff must be helped to feel comfortable
The article Good employers must do the right thing for menopausal women first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Good employers must do the right thing for menopausal women
Staff must be helped to feel comfortable
The article Good employers must do the right thing for menopausal women first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Women’s health at work is a UNISON priority says conference
Delegates passed several motions on women’s health at work and heard a speech from Abena Oppong-Asare MP, Labour shadow minister for women’s health
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Women’s health at work is a UNISON priority says conference
Delegates passed several motions on women’s health at work and heard a speech from Abena Oppong-Asare MP, Labour shadow minister for women’s health
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‘Serious industrial matter’
A shock new survey of Unite women members has revealed an overwhelming majority are failing to get menopause support at work. The survey, which polled 11,000 members, found that more than 80 per cent who are experiencing menopause symptoms have had no access to support in their workplaces. A number of the women polled reported […]
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‘A basic human right’
The United Nations World Toilet Day has been observed annually since 2013 and is held on November 19th. The day celebrates toilets and raises awareness of the 3.6 billion people living without access to safely managed sanitation.
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UNISON welcomes British standard on menopause support at work
The new standard recognises that menopausal symptoms ‘can coincide with significant mid-life challenges and responsibilities’
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UNISON welcomes British standard on menopause support at work
The new standard recognises that menopausal symptoms ‘can coincide with significant mid-life challenges and responsibilities’
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‘We have to keep fighting’
International Women’s Day isn’t just about celebrating milestones in the fight for equality – because that fight is never done. This year on International Women’s Day on March 8, Unite Equalities will host a special online event from 6.30pm to showcase the difference that Unite women activists have made in their workplaces, and how you […]
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‘Ignored and stigmatised’
Unite delegate Jane Stewart spoke passionately in support of a composite on menopause on Wednesday (October 19) at TUC conference. Seconding the composite, Jane said, “Menopause is not an illness, it’s part of a woman’s life cycle and should be accepted as that without fear or embarrassment.” But, she added, because it is considered a […]
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Blog: The menopause really is a workplace issue
UNISON is marking World Menopause Day by stressing that just a few changes in the working environment can make the world of difference to working women
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Mayor of London announces ground-breaking menopause policy
The new policy, which was created in conjunction with UNISON and announced on International Women’s day, will apply to all workers at City Hall
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Blog: Why we should all take the menopause seriously
World Menopause Day is a reminder that the menopause is a workplace issue, says Christina McAnea
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McAnea issues defiant message to Johnson’s Tories
Assistant general secretary sets out the scale of the challenge, but tells women’s conference that UNISON is in shape to meet it
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Women members set to sort it out
The UK’s biggest women’s conference convenes in Bournemouth with a packed agenda
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Pick of the bunch
As the year comes to a close we relive some of the many highlights UNITElive has covered.
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Menopause workplace guide launched by UNISON
From migraines to panic attacks, the menopause can have a significant effect on staff.
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“I felt like stabbing people – the emotions were that intense”
As the union of over a million women, and with nearly 8 out of 10 menopausal women in work, UNISON is raising awareness and understanding of the menopause. Because it’s a work issue
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