The Office Dress Code Debate: How Would You Deal With Katy Perry?
Who would have thought that pop singer Katy Perry would have kicked open a debate about what is appropriate dress in the workplace? If you have been awake at all the past couple of years, you have...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap: Workplace Dress – Is It Wrong to be Casual All the Time?
Way back in early 1994, I was in Honolulu to interview for a job. I showed up in a suit and tie. I got the job, but I never, ever dressed that way during my three-plus years in Hawaii again. In fact,...
View ArticleThe Office Dress Code Debate: How Would You Deal With Katy Perry?
Editor’s note: Sometimes, readers ask about past TLNT articles that they have heard about but may have missed. That’s why every Friday we’re republishing a Classic TLNT post that some of you have...
View ArticleBlue Jeans in the Boardroom: When is it Time for a Company Dress Code?
Blue jeans in the office? Sneakers in the boardroom? How much should you tolerate before you start cracking down on your employees’ casual clothing? The answer, I would argue, is a lot. In most...
View ArticleJudge Finds That Hospital’s Unilateral Change of Dress Code Violates NLRA
By Meyling Ly An administrative law judge recently ruled that a New Jersey hospital violated the National Labor Relations Act by failing to respond to the union’s request for information and by...
View ArticleTapping a New Talent Stream: Are You Ready For Tattooed Employees?
The job posting states “Seeking hard-working, innovative professional with ‘out of the box ideas’ and a flair for marketing.” Good news; I am the perfect fit. After having worked a minimum of 11 hours...
View ArticleWhat Do You Do When Casual Friday Becomes Casual Everyday?
“I can’t believe the way these young associates come to work!” Chris told me after a recent presentation. “Where did they get the idea that ‘business casual’ means cut-off shorts, flip-flops and a tank...
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