Fertility struggles led this CEO to tackle family building benefits at work

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published Updated 4 Min Read

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Infertility struggles are often borne in silence, yet it can have a loud impact on an individual’s mental well-being. 

It’s estimated that 9% of men and 10% of women will struggle with fertility, according to the CDC. A survey by Fertility Matters found that 93% of women felt their career was negatively impacted due to the stress and mental strain of their fertility journey.  

Alyssa Place
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Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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