Salesforce to help workers leave Texas over abortion laws
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Salesforce joins a small number of companies that have reacted against the Texas anti-abortion law.
The CEO of Salesforce said the company will help employees leave Texas, as he retweeted a story linking the offer to concern about . Salesforce, which sells customer-management software, joins a small number of companies that have reacted against the Texas law. CNBC reported that the San Francisco-based company told employees in a Slack message it will help them move “if you have concerns about access to reproductive healthcare in your state.”
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