Eli Lilly eyes growth outside Indiana in wake of new abortion law — and New Jersey is ready
Indiana’s newly enacted abortion ban will push Eli Lilly to develop plans on where to go outside of its home of 145 years.
Speaking out against “one of the most restrictive anti-abortion laws in the United States,” Lilly said its pledge to cover travel expenses for abortion may not be enough to convince current and future employees to work in Indiana.
“We are concerned that this law will hinder Lilly’s — and Indiana’s — ability to attract diverse scientific, engineering and business talent from around the world,” reads a widely reported statement. “Given this new law, we will be forced to plan for more employment growth outside our home state.”
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