There is a an article on cnn.com today reporting that more U.S. companies are offering assistance with adoption. I was very happy to see that companies are starting to treat employees who are adopting in a similar way to those having biological children. Some companies are even offering paid time off after an adoption and consulting services.
“Never once do you feel like you’re in a separate bucket because you’re adopting” rather than having a biological child, said Huval, a senior vice president of card services at Bank of America Corp.