Jun 27, 2022

Some employers enter Roe v. Wade discussion via travel benefits for employees

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Marketplace's Meghan McCarty Carino discusses how companies are entering new territory with their offers to cover travel expenses for employees seeking abortion services. The BBC reports on Russia being on the verge of defaulting on its foreign debt for the first time in a century. Julia Coronado discuss the markets with us.

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Companies are offering to cover employees' abortion-related travel costs

by Andy Uhler , Meghan McCarty Carino and Erika Soderstrom

Jun 27, 2022

Many of the companies are in the fields of tech, finance and entertainment.

Several large companies have offered to cover travel expenses for employees seeking abortion services, but will others follow suit?

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