Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last month, many states in the U.S. have imposed abortion restrictions or soon will.
During a webinar titled “Ensuring Reproductive Health: What Are Companies Doing?” presented by Rutgers University’s Center for Women in Business, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers, a professor in the Department of Labor Studies and Employment Relations at Rutgers University and Faculty Director of the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers, said the overall implications of the Supreme Court’s decision have to do with a number of areas. The first is a human rights point of view.
“Women and abortion seekers have a right to have access to this fundamental reproductive health service,” she said.