The study also suggests women can be uncomfortable with discussing menopause with their boss.
New studies have shown women in the workplace can be hesitant to discuss menopause with their manager.
The research also found women can view having menopause as a road block to applying for promotions.
Chief Executive of Crewit Resourcing, and from Abbeyleix, Gary O'Keeffe says the managers need to be trained on how to appropriately handle employees with medical issues, such as menopause.
Mr O'Keeffe says it's up to their boss to manage any questions or reactions from other workers:
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