Walmart to Cover Medically Necessary Abortions for Workers

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Walmart said its employee health plan would cover medically necessary abortions, including the cost of any needed travel, an expansion of its policy that covered the procedure when the health of the mother would be in danger

Retailer to also cover travel under healthcare plan, an expansion of policy covering the procedure only when the health of the mother was in danger

Now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the legal fate of abortion is left up to individual states. WSJ’s Jennifer Calfas explains where abortion access in the U.S. stands now. Photo illustration: Laura KammermannWalmart Inc. said its employee health plan would cover medically necessary abortions, including the cost of travel, an expansion of its policy that covered the procedure when the health of the mother would be in danger.

The shift at Walmart, the country’s largest private employer, is another sign of how companies are grappling with

 

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Good for them!

medically necassary?

Abortion is a HUMAN RIGHT and it is not the State/Federal Government's right to give or take it away. FORCING a woman to be pregnant when she does not want to be? Is a violation of INTERNATIONAL LAW. I don't care what your opinions are. I don't care what you believe. ZYGOTE 👇

Sure....'medically necessary'

Cheaper than paid maternity leave

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