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136. The Workplace After Roe v. Wade with Emma Goldberg

At Work with The Ready

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Is Abortion a Third Rail?

In recent years, we've seen a growing expectation from consumers and from employees that businesses start to stake out positions on certain social issues. That being said, for a lot of companies, abortion has remained a third rail. Abortion is an issue that's so fraught with morality for some people that they are just not willing to stake social and political capital by weighing in on the issue. But what's weird about the other social issues that we weigh in on is that they are too. So i wonder if there's a pendulum kind of pulling in both ways, and this becomes a polarized thing, just like everything else in culture wants to.

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