We’re waiting for a new Petitions Committee
Petitions had to stop because of the recent general election. Once a new Petitions Committee is set up by the House of Commons, petitions will start again.
Find out more on the Petitions Committee website
Closed petition Make Menopause a Protected Characteristic in UK law
We want the Government to add Menopause to the list of Protected Characteristics in law. This should help ensure women experiencing the menopause and its associated symptoms are not discriminated against, especially at work.
More details
To protect women going through the menopause from unfair treatment at work. How many women endure workplace pressure and bullying in all its subtle forms while menopausal?
This is a particular issue now more women are in the workplace, including in senior and stressful jobs.
This petition is closed All petitions run for 6 months