The fifth episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast documents our discussion of about how employees and employers relate to each other if an employee needs assisted conception, featuring contributions from Nickie Aiken MP, Dr Zeynep Gurtin, Anya Sizer, Becky Kearns and Natalie Sutherland.
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We would like to thank Jon Nicoll (who created the opening and closing music for our podcast), and also Carrot Fertility and Merck (which supported the event featured in the fifth episode).
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