National Abortion Hotline Went Dark Amid Worker Strike Over AI
“This work is not just a paycheck for us. Each and every caller matters, so it was extremely difficult for us to come to the decision to strike,” the workers’ union said.
Worker Justice
Amid Political Battles Over Telemedicine Abortion, Workers At Nation’s Largest Hotline Fear Being Replaced with AI
Contrary to far-right claims that telehealth access to abortion pills enables abuse, providers say it more often helps victims escape. But workers fear human-to-human support could be phased out.
Embattled Planned Parenthood Affiliate CEO Wanted to Halt Abortions
Sources level new allegations against Planned Parenthood Southeast interim CEO Mairo Akposé, who remains in her role after an investigation they call a "farce."
Ohio Planned Parenthood Workers Demand Executive Pay Cuts Before Proposed Layoffs
The staff union says it’s worried that laying off clinical employees could lead to delays in time-sensitive patient care, like emergency contraception. The national federation has also recently cut staff.
‘They Called Us Ungrateful': Abortion Providers Say Texas Exam Puts Them and Patients at Risk
Doctors hoping to become board-certified in complex family planning must travel to Dallas for an in-person exam. They say the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology dismissed their concerns.