Top 50 Fertility- and Adoption-Friendly Companies in the U.S.: The List

Freddie Mac
U.S. Headquarters: McLean, VA Industry: Financial Services U.S. Employees: 5,046
Fertility Benefits: $10,000 lifetime cap for fertility treatments, plus $2,500 annual cap for prescription fertility drugs
Adoption Benefitst: $8,300 per adoption, no lifetime cap
Leave: 6 weeks paid under short-term disability for birth moms; 6 weeks paid for primary adoptive caregivers. Unpaid 12 weeks FMLA available to all new mothers (but not secondary caregivers/fathers).
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Forest Laboratories Inc.
U.S. Headquarters: New York, NY Industry: Pharmaceuticals U.S. Employees: 4,898
Fertility Benefits: $25,000 cap for treatment, including prescription fertility drugs
Adoption Benefits: $5,000 per adoption/per year, no lifetime cap
Leave: Up to 6 weeks paid (at 40 percent) for adoptive parents and birth parents, plus 6-8 weeks paid (60% to 100% depending on length of service) short-term disability for birth moms. Unpaid 12 weeks FMLA available to all new parents.
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Fairfax County Public Schools
U.S. Headquarters: Falls Church, VA Industry: Education U.S. Employees: 30,000
Fertility Benefits: $100,000 lifetime cap for treatment, including prescription fertility drugs
Adoption Benefits: None
Leave: 6-8 weeks paid short-term disability for birth mothers; unpaid 12 weeks of FMLA available to all new parents (part of which can be paid under accrued sick or annual leave).
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Franklin International
U.S. Headquarters: Columbus, OH Industry: Manufacturing U.S. Employees: 375
Fertility Benefits: Diagnostic benefits only
Adoption Benefits: Up to $10,000 per adoption ($20,000 lifetime cap)
Leave: Up to 6 weeks paid leave for adoptive parents; 6-8 weeks paid short-term disability for birth mothers; 1-3 days paid for birth fathers; 12 weeks unpaid leave available to all new parents.
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The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
U.S. Headquarters: New York, NY Industry: Financial Services U.S. Employees: 13,047
Fertility Benefits: $12,000 lifetime cap (or 3 IVF cycles, 8 IUI cycles max.), plus unlimited fertility drugs
Adoption Benefits: $5,000 per child, no lifetime cap
Leave: 16 weeks paid for birth mothers; 4 weeks paid for birth fathers (if primary caregivers, otherwise 2 paid weeks) ; 8 weeks paid for primary adoptive caregivers; 2 weeks paid for secondary adoptive caregivers; total of 12 weeks FMLA (paid and unpaid leave) available to all new parents.
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