Women now make up about 47% of the workforce, but menopause remains a taboo issue, even though it is a manageable and natural occurrence in women’s lives.
"There is still this idea that menopause affects only ‘older’ women — in other words, not our colleagues, our managers, or most of the women we encounter during our workday,’ says Debbie Goodman, the CEO of Jack Hammer Global. "But simple logic dictates that this is not true, given that menopause can start to arise even from the early 40s...
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