By The FirstThe Walt Disney Company confirmed Friday that the corporation will cover the cost for employees to travel to other states for abortions.
“The Walt Disney Co. said Friday it would cover employee travel expenses for abortions in light of the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Roe v. Wade, the latest corporate giant to make the move,” reports the Washington Post.
“We recognize the impact of the ruling and that we remain committed to providing comprehensive access to quality and affordable care for all of our employees, cast members and their families, including family planning and reproductive care, no matter where they live,” Disney said in a statement to The Post.
JP Morgan also made a similar announcement.
“As always, we’re focused on the health and well-being of our employees, and want to ensure equitable access to all benefits,” said Patricia Wexler, head of corporate communications at the bank.
Read the full report at the Washington Post.
