Disney, other companies vow to cover employees' out-of-state abortions - News Summed Up

Disney, other companies vow to cover employees' out-of-state abortions


The Walt Disney Co., publishing giant Conde Nast and the investment firm JPMorgan Chase were among the major American companies that pledged on Friday to cover travel costs for employees seeking out-of-state abortions, in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's overturn of Roe v. Wade. Disney's employee benefits will cover costs for those who need to travel to get health-care, including abortions, a company spokesman said Friday. WATCH | How Americans reacted to the ruling:A divided America reacts to Roe v. Wade reversal Duration 3:06 The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is a long-awaited win for some Americans, and a terrifying loss for others. Apple, Amazon, Tesla, Levi Strauss & Co., Lyft, Starbucks and Microsoft have all previously said that they would also cover travel costs for employees seeking out-of-state health-care. WATCH | Protests over Roe v. Wade reversal erupt across U.S.:


Source: CBC News June 25, 2022 21:03 UTC



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