Interesting Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish • 8 months ago

Two-thirds of UK women have bad work experiences due to periods, survey finds

www.theguardian.com

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Two-thirds of UK women have bad work experiences due to periods, survey finds

www.theguardian.com

Interesting Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish • 8 months ago

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Report calls for workplaces to do more after only one in 10 women say their organisation provides menstrual health support

Archived version: https://archive.ph/bCSBT
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20231120052142/https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/20/two-thirds-women-uk-work-periods-menstruation-symptoms-survey-report

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Really don’t like the framing it as if the periods are the fault for the bad experience. It’s just sexism and bigotry that are causing the bad work experiences.

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