Diageo India rolls out fertility support leaveDiageo India now offers employees paid fertility support leave. Full-time staff can take up to 10 days annually for fertility treatments. T...
27 Jan, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Trump expands ban on transgender rights: VA denies fertility treatment for veterans under new rulesIn yet another crackdown, the Trump administration has brought a new rule which states that transgender veterans for Department of Veteran ...
21 Jun, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
As infertility rates rise, India Inc rolls out family-planning benefitsMajor companies like Google, Accenture, and IKEA are offering fertility treatments and support to employees. Benefits include IVF coverage,...
05 Apr, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
Trump signs executive order seeking to expand IVF accessPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order to increase access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) and reduce costs, directing a list of p...
20 Feb, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
Donald Trump signs executive order to make IVF more affordable for familiesUS President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to in vitro fertilisation (IVF) by reducing costs and imp...
19 Feb, 2025, 07.23 PM IST
India Inc becomes fertile ground for family-planning perksFertility benefits covered include associated in-vitro fertilization (IVF), intrauterine insemination (IUI), genetic testing, associated su...
24 Mar, 2024, 03.32 PM IST
New additions to employee benefit offerings: egg, sperm freezingMedical experts say they are witnessing increasing demand from women for egg freezing in India. These women mostly work in sectors such as ...
27 Jul, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
Now, infertility treatment for employees gets India Inc coverRecognising the importance of reproductive health and family planning support, a clutch of companies like Accenture, Cognizant, Procter & G...
10 Jun, 2023, 07.07 AM IST
China weighs giving single women IVF access to stem population declineChinese women are benefiting from new policies in some cities that allow them to access in-vitro fertility (IVF) treatment legally, regardl...
29 Apr, 2023, 06.51 AM IST
WHO report says infertility affects 1 in 6 adults globallyThe sheer proportion of people affected show the need to widen access to fertility care and ensure this issue is no longer sidelined in hea...
04 Apr, 2023, 04.40 PM IST
Diageo India launches new wellness plan for employees to promote an inclusive working environmentThe country's biggest spirits firm have expanded the definition of ‘family’ to include ‘same sex’ and ‘live in’ partners and said the new p...
14 Jul, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Insurers look to include IVF procedures under health plansIVF and infertility-related expenses are mostly not covered in health plans.
02 Sep, 2019, 11.38 AM IST
Companies push ‘we care’ branding, offer allowance for fertility treatmentProgressive organisations are paying greater attention to personal issues of employees. It’s not just fertility leaves, companies are now o...
06 Sep, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
Sick leave for fertility treatment at Godrej IndustriesThe company has also changed its healthcare policy—previously limited to an employee’s spouse, children, and parents—to include domestic pa...
22 Jul, 2016, 03.45 AM IST
Fertilizer industry may get more gas supplies soon, says ministerThe fertilizer minister said the government is also going to constitute a task force shortly to formulate national fertilizer policy over t...
10 Aug, 2014, 05.18 PM IST
- India Inc lets employees take time off to tackle problems outside work life
Fertility, or the lack of it, is now a HR management issue as well. So are childcare, & other household & personal matters that could incre...
18 Sep, 2012, 11.02 AM IST
- India Inc lets employees take time off to tackle problems outside work life
Concerned that problems outside work are bogging down employees, India Inc is introducing new types of leave formats to help them deal with...
18 Sep, 2012, 06.40 AM IST