Factbox: Companies react to U.S. Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe vs. Wade

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June 24 (Reuters) - A handful of U.S. companies were quick to outline their policies for employees after the nation's top court decided to overturn the landmark ruling that recognized a woman's constitutional right to an abortion and legalized it nationwide.

Demonstrators gather outside the United States Supreme Court as the court rules in the Dobbs v Women's Health Organization abortion case, overturning the landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2022. REUTERS/Michael Mccoy

Several companies were already offering reproductive healthcare benefits, including abortion coverage or travel benefits for out-of-state abortion, before Friday's decision as some state legislatures had imposed tighter restrictions. read more

Reaction from U.S. companies:

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Reporting by Ankur Banerjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila

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