Factbox-U.S. companies offering abortion travel benefits -Breaking
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© Reuters. The sign is visible at Amazon’s Staten Island facility, New York City (USA), April 24, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly-A growing number of U.S. companies including Amazon.com (NASDAQ) and Tesla.com (NASDAQ) Inc are introducing policies that offer employees benefits for accessing abortion services. Some states have tighter restrictions.
The unprecedented release of a draft opinion this month indicates that the U.S. Supreme Court may vote to reverse the landmark Roe v. Wade 1973 ruling which authorized abortion in all 50 states.
Here is a complete list of American companies offering reproductive benefits to their U.S. workers, which includes travel and coverage for abortions out-of-state.
Offers Company Benefits
Citigroup Inc (NYSE 🙂 This bank began covering employees’ travel costs
Who leave the state in order to get an abortion because of new laws
Texas, among other states, has placed restrictions on the use of firearms.
Major U.S. Bank to Make That Commitment
Yelp (NYSE:) Inc Crowd-sourced reviews platform to extend the abortion options
Insurance to reimburse employees and dependents
Abortion dependents may need to travel from their home state to seek treatment.
services.
Amazon.com It was the 2nd largest U.S. private employer and told its employees
Travel expenses can be up to $4,000 per year
There are non-life-threatening treatments available.
Elective abortions
Levi Strauss (NYSE:) & CO The apparel company will reimburse travel expenses for its
Part-time and full-time employees needing to travel to other countries.
State for health services including abortions.
United Talent Agency. A private Hollywood talent agency, it said that they will reimburse
Reproductive health of women: Travel costs
Services that aren’t available in the employee’s current state
residence.
Tesla Inc Tesla’s Safety Net Program and Health Insurance includes
It provides lodging and travel support to its employees who might need it.
access to healthcare services not offered in the country.
Home state according to 2021 Impact Report.
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Microsoft Corp Microsoft Corp. announced that it would expand its abortion.
Gender affirming services in care for United States employees
Travel expense assistance is available in all 50 states
Starbucks Corp Starbucks Corp. said that they will pay back U.S. employees
Their dependents, if they are required to travel further than 100 miles
They can also have an abortion performed at their home.
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