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Daily Talker: Paid To Freeze Your Eggs

Tech giants Facebook and Apple are telling female employees they will pay to freeze their eggs.  Facebook will cover the procedure as part of its insurance benefits.  Apple plans to do so in January.  The practice of freezing eggs allows women to put their fertility on hold until they are ready to become mothers.  Experts say they have seen a surge in women choosing to freeze their eggs over the past two years.  Critics say the policy encourages women to put their career ahead of motherhood.  What do you think?  Should companies offer to freeze the eggs of female workers under an insurance plan?

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