Corporate Push Back to Texas Abortion Law

What’s happening? This week more than 50 major corporations signed a letter opposed to Texas 2021 abortion law, stating : ”  “restricting access to comprehensive reproductive care, including abortion, threatens the health, independence, and economic stability of our workers and customers.” The companies include:

Slack Technologies Inc.
Stewart Butterfield

Bloomberg L.P.

Amalgamated Bank

Peter T. Grauer

Keith Mestrich

M∙A∙C Cosmetics

M.M. LaFleur

Philippe Pinatel

Postmates

Sarah LaFleur

H&M

Bastian Lehmann

rag & bone

Ezinne Kwubiri

DVF

Marcus Wainwright

Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics
Mark & Karen Wolverton

Jeremy Stoppelman

Diane von Furstenberg

Away

Yelp

Dermalogica Professional Skincare Aurelian Lis

Kat Taylor

Square, Inc.

The Body Shop US

Katie Beauchamp

Jack Dorsey

Andrea Blieden

Glossier

Portland General Electric
Maria Pope

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Eric S. Yuan

Quintessentially

Emily Weiss

Zendesk

Bertrand Quesada

Mikkel Svane

Everlane

The Standard

Tim Brown

Amar Lalvani

Seventh Generation

Warby Parker

BlueJeans Network Quentin Gallivan

Atlantic Records & Warner Music Group Julie Greenwald

Joey Bergstein

Neil Blumenthal & Dave Gilboa

Rebecca Minkoff LLC

Okta

Gabriela Hearst

Visit.Org, Inc.

Michal Alter

Fur

Laura Schubert

LaRue PR LLC

Jessy Klein Fofana

Lesbians Who Tech

Leanne Pittsford

Nia Impact Capital

Kristin Hull

We Dream in Color

Jade Gedeon

The Cru

Tiffany Dufu

Harrington Investments, Inc. John Harrington

Dazey LA

Dani Nagel

Gotham Gal

Joanne Wilson

Union Station

Corie Hardee

Todd McKinnon

Gabriela Hearst

Unity Technologies

John Riccitiello

&pizza

Michael Lastoria

Refinery29

Philippe von Borries

POPSUGAR

Lisa Sugar
& Brian Sugar

Hello Alfred

Marcela Sapone

Tinder

Elie Seidman

The Cut

Stella Bugbee

CREDO Mobile

Ray Morris

Outdoor Voices

Ty Haney

ChowNow

Christopher Webb

Hint, Inc.

Kara Goldin

R2C Group

Michelle Cardinal

Catbird

Rony Elka Vardi

The Muse

Kathryn Minshew & Alex Cavoulacos

BaubleBar

Amy Jain
& Daniella Yacobovsky

hims & hers

Andrew Dudum

Blavity

Morgan DeBaun

Cinq à Sept and LIKELY Jane Siskin

The Riveter

Amy Nelson

THINX

Maria Molland

Trillium Asset Management Matthew Patsky

WILDFANG

Emma Mcilroy

Richer Poorer

Iva Pawling

Mara Hoffman

Mara Hoffman

OUAI

Jen Atkin

TomboyX

Fran Dunaway

Heartbeat

Kate Edwards

Sustain

Meika Hollender

Dame Products

Alexandra Fine

ADAY

Nina Faulhaber & Meg He

Designer Revival

Tiffany Keriakos

Cora

Molly Hayward

Why is this important? Other companies have offered to support employees and their families if they are impacted including: Match, Salesforce, Bumble

How will this be important? Data shows that consumers want corporations to take positions on the big issues.

Don’t Ban Equality for list of corporations

WallStreet Journal | Texas Abortion Law Faces Pushback From Some Companies

Forbes | More Than 50 Companies — Including Yelp, Lyft, Ben & Jerry’s — Speak Out Against Texas Abortion Law