In article, "5 Tips for Managing Politics in the Workplace," featured in the Orlando Business Journal, Partner Jeff Mandel provides five tips for effectively managing discussions about politics in the workplace:
- As you hear rumblings about the upcoming election and the oft-contentious issues that come up as a result, clearly communicate to employees the company's expectation that everyone in the workplace conduct themselves in a professional, respectful manner.
- Remain neutral and comply with state laws.
- Focus on action.
- Ensure that office policies and procedures are being enforced consistently across the board.
- Avoid criticism or jokes.
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