{"id":13733,"date":"2025-10-17T11:46:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T11:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/?post_type=resources&#038;p=13733"},"modified":"2026-07-22T11:42:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T11:42:27","slug":"uk-employers-menopause-research-2025","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/resources\/hr-strategy\/dei\/uk-employers-menopause-research-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Fewer than half of UK employers have a menopause policy, Brightmine research reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-primary-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f85887e8 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:25px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-929090b5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile lnrs-hide-block-on-desktop is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-23777fc9 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Written by: <\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-396749221673b8ac7695565b15cd4cd4 wp-block-post-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/author\/clare-moore\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"wp-block-post-author-name__link\">Clare Moore<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-23777fc9 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group lnrs-hide-block-on-desktop is-content-justification-right is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e2981758 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:10px;padding-left:10px\">\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Share<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"addtoany_shortcode\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_28 addtoany_list\" data-a2a-url=\"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/resources\/hr-strategy\/dei\/uk-employers-menopause-research-2025\/\" data-a2a-title=\"Fewer than half of UK employers have a menopause policy, Brightmine research reveals\"><a class=\"a2a_button_linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/linkedin?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brightmine.com%2Fuk%2Fresources%2Fhr-strategy%2Fdei%2Fuk-employers-menopause-research-2025%2F&amp;linkname=Fewer%20than%20half%20of%20UK%20employers%20have%20a%20menopause%20policy%2C%20Brightmine%20research%20reveals\" title=\"LinkedIn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_x\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/x?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brightmine.com%2Fuk%2Fresources%2Fhr-strategy%2Fdei%2Fuk-employers-menopause-research-2025%2F&amp;linkname=Fewer%20than%20half%20of%20UK%20employers%20have%20a%20menopause%20policy%2C%20Brightmine%20research%20reveals\" title=\"X\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/facebook?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brightmine.com%2Fuk%2Fresources%2Fhr-strategy%2Fdei%2Fuk-employers-menopause-research-2025%2F&amp;linkname=Fewer%20than%20half%20of%20UK%20employers%20have%20a%20menopause%20policy%2C%20Brightmine%20research%20reveals\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_email\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/email?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brightmine.com%2Fuk%2Fresources%2Fhr-strategy%2Fdei%2Fuk-employers-menopause-research-2025%2F&amp;linkname=Fewer%20than%20half%20of%20UK%20employers%20have%20a%20menopause%20policy%2C%20Brightmine%20research%20reveals\" title=\"Email\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/about-us\/\">Brightmine<\/a> urges stronger training and accountability as the UK Employment Rights Bill proposes mandatory menopause-friendly workplace action plans. The research also warns that men\u2019s health is also being overlooked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Brightmine research shows that while awareness of menopause in the workplace is growing, many UK employers are failing to implement meaningful change. Only 45% of organisations have a menopause policy, leaving a significant gap in support for women during mid-life and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This comes as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/resources\/hr-compliance\/employment-law-updates\/employment-rights-bill-2024\/\">UK Employment Rights Bill<\/a> proposes mandatory menopause-friendly workplace action plans by 2027, aiming to improve transparency, accountability, and inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"key-findings\">Key findings from Brightmine menopause research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-brightmine-list-item-spacing-small\">\n<li class=\"\">Just 3% of employers make their menopause policy publicly available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"> 35% of HR professionals believe their organisation is not doing enough to support menopause.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Only 6% feel their organisation provides adequate support for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acas.org.uk\/menopause-at-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">women during menopause<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Practical measures exist\u201478% offer drinking water access and 60% provide flexible working\u2014but 47% don\u2019t measure impact.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Training is a major gap: nearly half (47%) have no menopause training planned, and where training exists, it\u2019s rarely compulsory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Manager confidence is low: only 29% of HR professionals say line managers feel confident handling menopause issues, while 60% admit to low or no confidence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPolicies are all well and good, but unless line managers understand and apply them consistently, organisations are left exposed,\u201d said Bar Huberman, Content Manager at Brightmine. \u201cIf menopause action plans become mandatory, employers must rethink how they train and equip managers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mens-health\">Men\u2019s health: The overlooked issue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brightmine research also highlights a gender health gap:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-brightmine-list-item-spacing-small\">\n<li class=\"\">0% of organisations have a standalone men\u2019s health policy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">While some initiatives exist, fewer than 1 in 5 report meaningful employee engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Huberman adds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTrue workplace equality means supporting health challenges linked to different genders, backed by clear policies and confident managers. Inclusive policies and effective training create workplaces that work for all.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-this-matters\">Why this matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With mandatory menopause action plans on the horizon, organisations must act now to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-brightmine-list-item-spacing-small\">\n<li class=\"\">Develop comprehensive menopause policies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Make policies accessible and transparent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Invest in training for HR and line managers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Address men\u2019s health inclusion to ensure gender equality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column lnrs-hide-block-on-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--secondary-gray);border-left-width:2px;padding-left:10px;flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding 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