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Save the date: We’re breaking taboos around menopause and menstruation

We invite you to join us at the launch of our campaign, Breaking taboos, on Thursday 19 September (Finance Industry Equal Pay Day)! 

It’s time we normalise talking about menopause and menstruation and break the taboos and stigma that hold back workers who suffer these symptoms in the workplace. 

We’ll also be releasing our menopause and menstruation leave framework, aimed at providing vital information about the importance of paid leave and providing support to workers who are struggling to balance the symptoms of menopause and menstruation with work. 

When: Thursday 19 September, 12 noon – 1pm   
Where: Online via Zoom 

Registrations coming soon!

Your responses and powerful insights shared through our survey helped form the basis of this vital framework. Here’s a snapshot of what you told us: 

Join us on 19 September to find out more!

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