Tag: dress code

‘Furry’ Query Shows Advisability of Formalized Dress Code Definitions
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Posted in Workplace Policies

‘Furry’ Query Shows Advisability of Formalized Dress Code Definitions

One of our employees is a “furry” and has asked to come into the office dressed as a furry. Do we have to accommodate this…

Navigating Halloween in the Workplace
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Posted in Discrimination Harassment

No Tricks, Just Treats: Navigating Halloween in the Workplace

As Halloween approaches this year, employees may be eager to bring some festive spirit into the workplace by dressing up in costumes. While costumes can…

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Posted in Workplace Policies

Hot Weather No Excuse to Abandon Dress Code Requirements

During a recent heat wave, several employees showed up for work with visible tattoos, strappy tops and flip-flop shoes. This is all in violation of…

Wearing “Black Lives Matter” On Uniform Can Be Protected Activity Under NLRA
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Posted in Labor Relations

Wearing “Black Lives Matter” On Uniform Can Be Protected Activity Under NLRA

On February 21, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a decision that an employer violated federal law when it directed an employee to…