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These companies vow to cover employee travel expenses for abortions
Salt Lake City, Utah – Several large companies created benefits for employees that will pay for them to travel to receive an abortion after Friday’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that will allow states to ban abortion.
Hill published a list of the companies found nationwide that will offer travel-related abortion benefits.
• Dick’s Sporting Goods is reimbursing employees $4,000 in travel expenses.
• Amazon will also provide $4,000 for travel expenses outside of 100 miles of an employee’s home.
• Starbucks will reimburse all abortion travel expenses not available within 100 miles
• Yelp will pay for travel costs
• Microsoft will reimburse employees for travel expenses related to an abortion
• Apple will cover all travel expenses
• Netflix will pay up to $10,000 for travel reimbursement for abortions
• Tesla pays for travel and lodging for employees who get an abortion outside their home state.
The following companies will also be covering travel expenses for employees to receive an abortion, according to The Hill:
• Levi Strauss & Co.
• JPMorgan Chase
• Citigroup
• Mastercard
• Lyft
• Disney
• Meta
• Comcast
• Airbnb
• Patagonia
• DoorDash
• PayPal
• Reddit
• Meta
• Zillow
• Uber
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