SHRM President and Chief Executive Officer Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, is answering HR questions as part of a series for USA Today. The questions are submitted by readers, and Taylor’s answers below have been edited for length and clarity.
Do you have an HR or work-related question you’d like him to answer? Submit it here.

Question: Voting matters to me but, between my job and my kids attending school virtually, I’m worried I won’t arrive before p