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What are the benefits for employers of having a policy on political activities in the workplace? Can an employee be dismissed for being a member of an extreme political party, for example the BNP? Can an employer prevent employees from political campaigning at the workplace in support of a particular political party? Can an employer prevent employees from displaying support for a particular political party at work, for example by wearing a badge or t-shirt? How should an employer deal with a complaint from an employee that a colleague is expressing political views that he or she finds offensive?