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Menopause: what reasonable adjustments can nurses expect at work?

New guidance says employers must make adjustments for staff affected by menopause symptoms at work – find out how this could help, from rest areas to flexible hours
Posted 15 March 2024 - 09:55
A nurse in scrubs sits while taking a break, looking tired and fanning her face with her eyes closed as she struggles with symptoms of menopause during a shift
 

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