Amazon to reimburse U.S. employees who travel for treatments, including abortions By Reuters


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(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:) on Monday told employees it will pay up to $4,000 in travel expenses yearly for non-life threatening medical treatments, among them elective abortions, according to a message seen by Reuters.

The decision makes the online retailer the latest company after Citigroup Inc (NYSE:), Yelp (NYSE:) Inc and others to answer state-government curbs around the procedure by helping staff bypass them.

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