SHRM: Biden Signs Executive Order on Access to Abortion Services

Published on August 16, 2022

With our online discussion on implications of the Dobbs v. Jackson ruling fast approaching, SHRM published an article highlighting Biden's July 8 Executive Order, and the many implications on organizations of these decisions.  Here is a link to the SHRM article:

 SHRM:  Biden Signs Executive Order on Access to Abortion Services

Be sure to sign up to participate in empowER's online discussion, The ER Impact of the Dobbs vs Jackson Women's Health Decision, to hear what your ER peers are doing to support their employees while meeting new compliance rules.  

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