TRENDS 2020 Other Ways of Leaning In Taking a political stance as a company isn’t the only way for The big takeaway for employers is that there will be opportunities JOB & HIRING employers to tap into job candidates’ desire to work for socially and risks in speaking up in the politically charged climate of 2020. conscious employers. Glassdoor surveys also show that giving back We expect to see more employers in highly competitive talent to communities is another issue that’s more important than ever to spaces doubling down on their mission and values in this election employees today. According to one poll, 75 percent of U.S. workers year, both by taking a public stance on social issues and investing said they expect their employer to support groups and individuals in employee volunteering and other modes of corporate social GLASSDOOR'S responsibility as they ride the tumultuous wave of the 2020 in need in their communities, either through donations or volunteer efforts by employees. election cycle. 33