Protecting Your Business Against Retaliation

Anecdotally, it seems that divisiveness is on the rise in the United States. From news headlines to social media to even yard signs, Americans proclaim disparate and partisan views on topics ranging from abortion to gun legislation to student debt forgiveness. For the public, openly communicating political views and values can be costly in terms of friendships. But for businesses, expressing political views can lead to irrevocable losses. This can be the case even if a business has the strictest intent “staying out of politics and controversial issues.”