Zurich reinforces menopause support with new 'Life Stage' policies

Support available for entire workforce

Hemma Visavadia
clock • 2 min read

Zurich Insurance has unveiled additional measures to its ‘Life Stage’ policies which ensure that every employee has access to menopause support.

The new support measures recognise that menopause will affect all employees eventually, including those who have partners, family and colleagues impacted, with signpost resources and support available. The insurer has already collaborated with third party organisations, such as Henpicked: Menopause in the Workplace, to deliver menopause awareness training. Zurich has begun education prorgammes with over 700 of its staff who have direct reports, including awareness training session by menopause expert Lauren Chiren, who shared her individual story. This is supported by a manager's tool...

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