US companies break long silence on abortion rights

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NEW YORK: After carefully avoiding the taboo topic for decades, more and more US companies are taking a stand on the right to abortion, a sign of a new generation with growing influence and very different expectations than their predecessors. Mere hours after the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion indic

The newfound boldness of US businesses is also tied to the fact that"in this country, people who are pro-choice are larger in number than people who are anti-abortion", said Paharia.

"This is a new generational thing," explained Mark Hass, a journalism and communication professor at Arizona State University."The millennial generation, Gen Z are ... increasingly concerned about who they work for, the values of those companies." The latter often have less mobile and less skilled workers, with a more limited influence on their employer.

 

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