Employers are adding abortion travel benefits, but many workers are still left out




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Summary: <p>A growing list of employers will offer a new benefit: covering expenses for out-of-state abortion care. But existing benefits, like paid family or sick leave, already splinter along race and class divides, and these new benefits are unlikely to reach those most likely to seek abortion care. Plus, assessing war’s damage to Russia’s economy and looking at the “narrow path ahead” for countries around the world to escape recession.</p> <p><em>Your donation powers the journalism you rely on.</em> <i><a href="https://support.marketplace.org/mkp-sn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2">Give today to support Marketplace.</a></i></p>