Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss  and Sarah Willey walk through how employee requests to bring their pets to work should be handled and some creative solutions to deal with the desire for animals in the workplace.

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Dogs, Cats & Hamsters, Oh My! Can My Employees Bring Their Animals to Work?

In June, Barbara Moore wrote an article for the Employment and Labor practice’s blog, The Personnel Files.

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many workplace cultures. One unexpected impact is the rise of requests to bring animals to work. According to the Washington Post, nearly 1 in 5 American households nationwide adopted a pet during the COVID-19 pandemic. Employees who were recently working from home may now request to bring their animals to work so that they are not separated from their newly adopted pets.

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