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HR in Review 13 – Menopause and Employment Law with Kate Palmer

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About this Edition

In this episode, we discuss the issue of menopause and workplace challenges, including the legal aspects of menopause-related discrimination and the steps employers can take to support their employees.

Guest:

  • Kate Palmer, Associate Director of HR Advisory at Peninsula

Key Topics:

  • Menopause as a protected characteristic
  • Supporting employees through menopause in the workplace
  • Legal considerations around menopause in employment law

Podcast Host and Guests for this Edition

Host: Monica Sharma
Monica studied English Literature and has extensive experience in editing HR-related content. She now works in Marketing and Business Development at Witherworldwide, specializing in dispute resolution.

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Guest: Kate Palmer
Kate Palmer is a thought leader in HR and employment law and the Associate Director of HR Advisory and Consultancy at Peninsula. She brings a wealth of experience supporting over 30 UK hospitals and managing high-profile NHS union cases.

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