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Work and politics: What rights do employees have?
“There’s no federal law that broadly protects employees’ political expressions at work,’’ says Emily Martin, general counsel and vice president for workplace justice at the National Women’s Law Center. While she says some states offer additional protections, and federal civil servants can’t be discriminated against based on their political beliefs, “private employers have a lot of leeway.’’
