Philosophical belief — veganism

Is veganism a protected philosophical belief? I have an employee who is very vociferous in their promotion of the vegan ethic and I have heard reports that this may be causing issues in the workplace.

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Is veganism a protected philosophical belief? I have an employee who is very vociferous in their promotion of the vegan ethic and I have heard reports that this may be causing issues in the workplace.

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A vegan is someone who does not eat or use animal products. An ethical vegan tries to exclude all forms of animal exploitation from their lifestyle —– for example, by not buying or wearing clothing made from wool or leather or toiletries made by companies that carry out testing with animals.

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