Opinion: Companies Say They Value Women. Will They Stand Up For Abortion Rights?

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Opinion: If Corporate America Values Women, It Will Take A Stand For Abortion Rights

found that 79% of women small business owners agree that access to reproductive healthcare is important to women’s financial well-being, and more than 6 in 10 female entrepreneurs of color say their ability to decide if and when to have children has impacted their bottom line. Andfound that 2 in 3 employed adults believe women’s reproductive freedom is important to women's success in the workplace.

Another thing to consider: Restricted access will have consequences for employee productivity and well-being. CEOs also need to understand that recruitment will become a challenge in these states. It is going to be much harder to hire top talent and build a diverse workforce pipeline in places that are seeking to restrict, ban and criminalize abortion. As Catherine Rampell wrote in her recent

, Professors Aaron Chatterji and Michael Toffel wrote: “We believe that the more CEOs speak up on social and political issues, the more they will be expected to do so. And increasingly, CEO activism has strategic implications: In the Twitter age, silence is more conspicuous — and more consequential.”

 

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And if they don’t women will just stop buying shit

Corporate America values tax cuts.

Y'all are so eager to kill babies. Relax.

You mean 'Fact:'

Learn to keep your legs closed and you won't get pregnant.

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