Originally Posted by Zard

Pregnancy is a risk. It's also a very expensive endeavor for a company that pays for employee insurance.

As a condition for continued employment, Widget LLC decided that all women should take birth control. This will lower costs and improve worker health, as well as reduce the risks of pregnancy complications. Women who decline are free to find employment elsewhere.

after all, it's not coercion. It's what's best for the employees of Widget LLC.

*Widget LLC is not liable, nor may ever be liable, from any medical complications of complying with its stated medical health policy.