Wednesday 15 October 2014

Facebook, Apple will pay female employees to freeze their eggs


In what can be called female-friendly move, tech-giants Facebook and Apple have found a unique idea to reduce the gender gap in their offices. Both the companies have offered women employees to pay the cost of freezing their eggs.

The move will enable female employees to focus on their careers for a longer time as they can delay child bearing for some more years. It's an attempt to narrow the the gender gap and to provide equal opportunities for male and female employees.

The two tech-majors have reportedly have offered to freeze a woman’s eggs as a perk, which is a first of its kind.The companies said they would provide coverage to female employees who want to  freeze their eggs and delay childbearing.

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