"Employer" is not quite so simple. Organizations are multilayered and complex.
In some cases, your whole department (i.e., bosses and bosses' bosses) could be in open support of this project, but the legal department could shut it down.
Hell, the CEO could be even in support of it, but still be overridden by the legal dept for a bunch of valid reasons.
In some cases, your whole department (i.e., bosses and bosses' bosses) could be in open support of this project, but the legal department could shut it down.
Hell, the CEO could be even in support of it, but still be overridden by the legal dept for a bunch of valid reasons.