'Talk about it' | Staff call on employers for greater menstrual health awareness

New research has shed light on the demand for greater understanding of menstrual health in the workplace.

The study, conducted by Henpicked: Menstruation Friendly and FitrWoman polled over 750 employers and employees, revealed a state of affairs which needs to be addressed.

Responses to the survey, titled Breaking the Cycle, included:

• 76% of employees report menstrual health symptoms impact their work performance

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