Sometimes employers like to tell workers what not to wear and what not to say, and sometimes that’s OK. Most companies don’t want employees to wear T-shirts with obscene slogans, or to threaten people with inflammatory remarks. But the National Labor Relations Board has found that some companies have gone too far, inhibiting employees from expressing themselves.

Two recent cases hammered home that point. One involved wardrobe and the other an employee’s language.

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