Menopause in the Workplace with Melissa Johnston

We Need To Talk Menopause 

In this episode of We Need To Talk, Toni Street chats with Melissa Johnston. 

Melissa is an employment lawyer with an interest in menopause in the workplace. 

One million women in the UK have left their job because of menopause – with a quarter of women suffering with debilitating menopause symptoms. 

She suggests wide education is key to help all employers, and is working towards creating a culture where it’s a common talking point. 

*update - an employee cannot refuse to give a medical certificate if requested by their employer