Retailers among companies that will pay workers to travel for abortions
June 27, 2022
Dick’s Sporting Goods, DoorDash, Levi Strauss, Netflix, Patagonia and Starbucks are among a growing list of companies pledging to support employees who work in states where abortion is illegal. “Protection of reproductive rights is a critical business issue impacting our workforce, our economy and progress toward gender and racial equity,” Levi Strauss said in a statement. “Given what is at stake, business leaders need to make their voices heard.”
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