Election 2024: Top Workplace Issues for Employers

Author: Brightmine Editorial Team

Elections are often divisive - particularly when it is a presidential election cycle. Polarizing campaign tactics that leverage wedge issues, economic uncertainty and social unrest all contribute to a charged national climate.

This 2024 election season exemplifies these challenges, the effects of which may make their way into the workplace. As a result, employers should consider certain measures to address these challenges in a way that is compliant and maintains productivity, while also supporting employees' ability to engage in respectful discussions and participate in the election process itself. This article addresses some of the top issues employers should consider.