苹果和Facebook新福利 为女员工出资冷冻卵子
<p><span word="Facebook">Facebook</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Apple">Apple</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="dreams">dreams</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="motherhood">motherhood</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> – <span word="by">by</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="freeze">freeze</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="eggs">eggs</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="extraordinary">extraordinary</span> <span word="perk">perk</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="aimed">aimed</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="boosting">boosting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="allowing">allowing</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="careers">careers</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="sacrificing">sacrificing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="life">life</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Silicon">Silicon</span> <span word="Valley">Valley</span> <span word="giants">giants</span> – <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="employers">employers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="procedure">procedure</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> – <span word="are">are</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> £12,500 <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cover">cover</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="putting">putting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eggs">eggs</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="plus">plus</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="additional">additional</span> £300-<span word="a">a</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="freeze">freeze</span> <span word="storage">storage</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="eggs">eggs</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="planted">planted</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="patient">patient</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="uterus">uterus</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="choosing">choosing</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="producing">producing</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="naturally">naturally</span>. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="NBC">NBC</span> <span word="News">News</span>, <span word="Facebook">Facebook</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="begun">begun</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="egg">egg</span> <span word="freezing">freezing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Apple">Apple</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span>.</p><p><span word="Preserving">Preserving</span> <span word="eggs">eggs</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="to">to</span> ‘<span word="levelling">levelling</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="field">field</span>’ <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="male">male</span>-<span word="dominated">dominated</span> <span word="tech">tech</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="game">game</span>-<span word="changer">changer</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="traditionally">traditionally</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="careers">careers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="male">male</span> <span word="counterparts">counterparts</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="climbing">climbing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ladder">ladder</span>. ‘<span word="Having">Having</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="powered">powered</span> <span word="career">career</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>,’ <span word="Brigitte">Brigitte</span> <span word="Adams">Adams</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="egg">egg</span>-<span word="freezing">freezing</span> <span word="advocate">advocate</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="patient">patient</span> <span word="forum">forum</span> <span word="Eggsurance">Eggsurance</span>.<span word="com">com</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="NBC">NBC</span>.</p><p>‘<span word="By">By</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="benefit">benefit</span>, <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="investing">investing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="supporting">supporting</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="carving">carving</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="want">want</span>,’ <span word="she">she</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="Paying">Paying</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="procedure">procedure</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="rewarding">rewarding</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Francisco">Francisco</span> <span word="specialist">specialist</span> <span word="Philip">Philip</span> <span word="Chenette">Chenette</span>. <span word="Women">Women</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="someday">someday</span> ‘<span word="can">can</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span>’.</p>
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