This article was written 太子探花鈥檚 news partner, The Banner Montgomery, and republished with permission. .
Employees at locations across the state are demanding answers after the Rockville, Maryland-based grocery chain instituted a from wearing medical face masks on the job.
According to an internal document reviewed by The Banner, the policy, which went into effect Aug. 10, is related to customer service.
鈥淚n our continued commitment to delivering the best possible customer experience and ensuring open, welcoming interactions between our employees and the customers we serve, employees are not permitted to wear masks, face coverings, or face obstructions while clocked in,鈥� the document, which was distributed to managers at MOM鈥檚 stores, says.
Employees with disabilities and health conditions that require them to wear a mask are exempt from the ban, under the Americans with Disabilities Act, if they provide a doctor鈥檚 note.
.
