Comments on: If You’re Going to Talk Politics in the Office, Here’s a Few Talking Points (so to speak) http://thehiringsite.careerbuilder.com/2008/09/25/if-you%e2%80%99re-going-to-talk-politics-in-the-office-here%e2%80%99s-a-few-talking-points-so-to-speak/ A Community for Hiring Professionals - Attract, Engage & Retain Your #1 Asset Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:50:59 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Amy Chulik http://thehiringsite.careerbuilder.com/2008/09/25/if-you%e2%80%99re-going-to-talk-politics-in-the-office-here%e2%80%99s-a-few-talking-points-so-to-speak/comment-page-1/#comment-418 Amy Chulik Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:06:49 +0000 http://thehiringsite.careerbuilder.com/?p=692#comment-418 Melanie, thanks for your comment. I agree that an existing baseline of respect must be present in the office for these types of conversations to work and to be productive and civil, rather than caustic and damaging to the workplace environment. With that said, I also think that it's never too late for workplace environments with issues in this regard to change for the better... Melanie, thanks for your comment. I agree that an existing baseline of respect must be present in the office for these types of conversations to work and to be productive and civil, rather than caustic and damaging to the workplace environment.

With that said, I also think that it’s never too late for workplace environments with issues in this regard to change for the better…

]]> By: Melanie Sklarz http://thehiringsite.careerbuilder.com/2008/09/25/if-you%e2%80%99re-going-to-talk-politics-in-the-office-here%e2%80%99s-a-few-talking-points-so-to-speak/comment-page-1/#comment-416 Melanie Sklarz Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:29:49 +0000 http://thehiringsite.careerbuilder.com/?p=692#comment-416 Thanks for sharing these guidelines. We certainly agree with you and advocate that everyone, first and foremost, be respectful of other's beliefs in the workplace. With that said, it is possible to have these discussions at work, but it requires that there already is a respectful environment in the office. Thanks for sharing these guidelines. We certainly agree with you and advocate that everyone, first and foremost, be respectful of other’s beliefs in the workplace.

With that said, it is possible to have these discussions at work, but it requires that there already is a respectful environment in the office.

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