A survey from The Conference Board finds 90% of businesses in the U.S. are not issuing a statement on abortion
the Roe vs. Wade and Casey vs. Planned Parenthood cases that established a constitutional right to abortion.of the remaining 90% of corporations said they responded or plan to respond internally. Nearly a third said they do not plan to respond at all.
Only 26% of the corporations surveyed said they had received pressure to take a stand on reproductive rights. Those that did receive pressure said it came chiefly from individual employees or employee resource groups. The survey included 49% public, 40% private and 11% nonprofit firms, and most had yearly revenues of less than $1 billion.
For companies responding internally, most chose to communicate existing health care benefits or offer to pay travel expenses for employees to obtain an abortion in a different state. The overturning of Roe opened the door for “trigger” laws that made abortion illegal in nearly
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