Menopause Strains U.K. Workforce With Some Women Planning to Quit

  • Most women feel employers don’t help them cope with symptoms
  • Survey shows widespread concern among women aged 45-67
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Almost a fifth of the female workforce who are experiencing the menopause are considering leaving their jobs, a survey shows.

The study commissioned by the childcare service Koru Kids showed that most women don’t get any support at work for their symptoms, and almost a quarter of them aged are unhappy in their jobs because of it. About 18% are thinking about quitting all together, the survey of 2,000 women between the ages of 45 to 67 showed.