The Roe V. Wade ruling was revoked by the Supreme Court’s decision, which has corporate workers panicking. While they are getting anxious over the lack of financial support, companies are taking to assure them.

The Hollywood Reporter revealed in a report that a whole list of huge corporations are promising continuous allowance of such expenses. Disney, Netflix, Comcast, Paramount, Warner Bros, Discovery, Sony, WME, CAA and UTA are some of such companies.

The companies are telling employees that the cost of travelling out of country to get abortions will be covered. Netflix promises a $10,000 lifetime allowance for reimbursement of travelling for cancer treatment, transplants, gender-affirming care or abortion. 

Bob Bakish, the CEO of Paramount, informed his employees through an email stating that the decision let to uncertainty. However, the company won’t be stopping any allowances.

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Across the country. We have entered a moment of profound uncertainty. In the face of this uncertainty, we want to be very clear about what will not change at Paramount.

Comcast has a plan, as per which NBCUniversal employees’ medical services and procedures allowance, as per Variety. In the music industry and elsewhere, the revoking of Roe V. Wade ruling has led to protests and harsh criticism.

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Nitish Vashishtha

Nitish is a freelance writer and correspondent who has been covering celebrity news, pop culture and entertainment for over 4 years. He has experience writing for various media outlets and continues to be passionate about bringing the latest news and insights to readers.

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