This is how the 2024 election results could impact DEI efforts

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This November, Americans will cast their votes to either re-elect incumbent President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump, and employees and employers alike are wondering how the outcome might impact their workplace experience. 

Sixty-one percent of U.S. employees say they have already discussed politics at work with colleagues sometime in the past 12 months, according to a recent online survey conducted by Glassdoor, with 8% of those conversations revolving around the upcoming presidential election. In addition, two thirds of employees said they feel supported if their company takes a stance on political issues, meaning that employers should already be thinking about how they plan to navigate the election season. 

Paola Peralta
Associate Editor

Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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