AFL-CIO: Reproductive Rights Are Worker Rights

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler released the following statement on the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision: 

Equal access to contraception and reproductive health care, regardless of where someone works or lives, is essential to workers’ fundamental freedoms and economic security. The 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision is a solemn reminder that reproductive health care rights are also worker rights.