Workplace Menopause Rights: What Women (and Employers) Need to Know

Just what are your workplace menopause rights? As a woman in midlife, it’s important to know that menopause matters at work. It’s more than just a health issue; it’s a matter of rights, voice, and empowerment in the workplace. Know your rights, your voice and your power. Empower yourself with the knowledge of workplace menopause rights! My Guest: Jack Tuckner, Esq. Jack Tuckner, a Women’s Rights in the Workplace attorney and founding partner of Tuckner, Sipser, Weinstock & Sipser, LLP, champions workplace gender equality. With 20+ years of experience, he advocates for women facing discrimination, harassment, and pay disparity, from pregnancy through menopause, earning recognition as a trusted media and community voice. Catherine Crider, Esq. Catherine Crider, a California lawyer and certified labor and postpartum doula, combines legal expertise with hands-on support for families. She teaches childbirth and postpartum classes nationwide and writes on women’s health and parenting for outlets like Forbes and Healthline. Previously, she worked as a licensed educator for children and parents. Questions We Answer in This Episode: What does menopause discrimination in the workplace look like?[00:05:10] What steps should you take if you need job accommodations due to your menopause symptoms?[00:22:00] What are the similarities and differences with pregnancy discrimination in the workplace?[00:29:00] How can employers support women going through menopause? [00:25:32] There you are, workplace menopause rights. For more information Google the term, too! Connect with Jack and Catherine: https://womensrightsny.com/ On Social: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacktuckner https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-crider-2b5b3232 Other Episodes You Might Like: Think You’re Too Old? Ageism Dismantled with Ashton Applewhite: https://www.flippingfifty.com/ageism-dismantled/ Perimenopause: The Signs Symptoms and Circus: https://www.flippingfifty.com/circus/ The Real Reason for Migraines and Constipation in Menopause: https://www.flippingfifty.com/migraines-and-constipation-in-menopause/ Resources: Flipping 50 Membership: https://www.flippingfifty.com/cafe Flipping 50 STRONGER 12-week program: https://www.flippingfifty.com/getstronger